In VFP8, these would be called CursorAdapters and already have all that functionality and more built in to them. These objects ROCK!

>Hi
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>I'm curious about using classes that (sort of) replace the need to directly communicate with tables.
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>I understand there are probably a 100 designs to these objects, is there a standard to how they should function?
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>I'm thinking along the lines of having a class that holds the Table name and contains familiar methods such as Save(), Insert(), Delete() etc. and having the Parent (form?) calling these methods rather than issuing updates directly.
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>Then, rather than having global procedures/methods, have these methods sit in the data-object.
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>Any guidance or links on this subject?
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>Thanks
>Kev