>>Hi all!
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>>What are the basic advantages to use the Control Object in using the Container Object?
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>>Is it faster?
>>Or is it only the encapsulation?
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>With a control, you don't have access to its members. I think it doesn't have any plusses over a container.
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>In my 20+ years with VFP, I remember I only once attempted to use a Control and then reverted that one too to a Container.

Agreed. Intellectually, I know that Control is a good idea, but in practice, Container is much easier. Similarly, though I know that hidden and protected properties are a good idea intellectually, I rarely use them.

Tamar