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Re: metaclass : How to ?

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From: Craig Stuntz TeamB
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 16:55
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Francois PIETTE [ICS - MidWare] wrote:

> I'm new to C#. I'm porting a program from Delphi where a metaclass is
> used.  I can find in the docs how to declare a metaclass with C#.

	That's because there isn't one.
 
> Description on what I need:
> In a class, I need a member variable to hold the name of a class
> which will be instanciated at runtime.  In Delphi, I use the "class
> of" construct.

	You can do this with Activator in any .NET language.

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