Re: Indexed properties

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From: Murdoc
Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 10:01

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Nils Haeck wrote:

> > Another 'workaround' commonly used is to make each indexer it's own
> > collection class. Like the Controls property on a form for example.
> 
> Yes I know I can add a collection class. But there are reasons for me to avoid this:
> 
> 1. The source code is then completely different from my Delphi source

That was always a possibility.

> 2. A collection needs to be initialized in its parent object, so it takes up space in all cases,
> even if the collection is empty. In case of a parent object of which there exist a few million,
> this will add up.

So only initialize the collection instance if it is necessary.

Disclaimer: Apologies for the Java code.

E.g. 

public void add(Object o)
{
    if (_collection == null)
        _collection = new Collection();

    _collection.add(o);
}

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