>>Thanks Arnon
>>I'll add that to my bag of tricks
>>
>>Russ
>note that with an object as parameter you can actually return more than one value
>in fact I created a parameter object that encapsulate the whole idea of passing parameters
>and I have specific subclasses of that for certain types of methods
>that also take care of assigning default values for missing values do the basic check etc.
>
>Arnon


Thanks Arnon

Someday i might get back to you on that

Russ