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Re: newbie question

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From: John McGrath TeamB
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2001 03:07
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On Sun, 4 Mar 2001 20:41:27 +0100, sandelf wrote:

> I mean recursive instantiation of a class inside its definition.
> How it is achieved, why there is no infinitive chain of creation?

That would only apply if an additional instance of the class was 
unconditionally created in all constructors for the class.  In your 
example, you create an instance of in the main() method.  Not only will 
this work, but it is very typical of Java programs.

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John McGrath [TeamB]

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