>>Hi,
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>>Typically - in my VFP9 application - business classes are instantiated in the LOAD of the form. I usually drop the class object on the form - at design time - and the class is instantiated automatically in the LOAD of the form.
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>>Now I need to instantiate an object of a class in code (in a PRG file). So far, the only way I found I could do it is as follows:
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>>oObject = NEWOBJECT("class_name","class_name_lib.vcx" )
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>>Can you suggest a better way to instantiate the class?
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>There's a way without the code, but it's tricky. I had to use it when I wanted a bizobject added to a container or page. Namely, I'd add a property which would have this value:
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=NEWOBJECT("class_name","class_name_lib.vcx" )

>Don't remember whether I had to put all of it except the equal sign in parentheses. This made the object instantiate before any other code in the container or page.
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>Unless you need this, what you're doing is already the best way.

First, thank you for your message.

I need this class instantiated in the Main.prg. So, as far as I know, there is nothing to add this class to.
I suppose - unless someone suggest a better than mine approach - I will keep it in code, as I indicated in the initial post.