>>Interesting that you are getting this error. I have used this method of creating a object reference on the fly for years, and never had a problem.
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>Note that I was getting the error when the object of the same class was added either in the class definition (i.e. via add object) or in the .init() - when I went for adding it later, no problem.

Ok, now I think I understand. In my uses of the methodology, that would not have occurred. Each declaration was unique to the class.