Hi David,
I'm not sure what you're refering to but direct object comparison and COMPOBJ() both work in VFP6SP5. Here's the tes I run
oForm = CREATEO("Form")
oForm1 = CREATEO("Form")
oForm2 = oForm
? oForm1 = oForm
? oForm2 = oForm
? COMPOBJ(oForm1, oForm)
? COMPOBJ(oForm2, oForm)
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>This ability to compare if two object references point to the same object was not added until VFP7.
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>In earlier versions the only way to test, is to use one reference and perturb one of the properties and see if the perturbation shows up in the other reference, and then undo the perturbation.. hoping all along that you didn't trigger some access/assign method that did more damage to the state of the object. *g*
--sb--