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Article #7782rtti
From: rp
Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 21:18
Date: Sun, 13 May 2001 21:18
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What I would like to do is cast an object using a variable.
Is this even possible?
For instance what type would myCastVar be?
? myCastVar = null;
if(obj instanceof ClassType1) {
myCastVar = ?;
}
else if(obj instanceof ClassType2) {
myCastVar = ?;
}
System.out.println( ((myCastVar)obj).getName() );
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