Re: Rename an object?

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From: Sebastian Breier
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 00:00

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Use a Hashtable. A Hashtable object saves relations between objects.
So, you can, for example, set a string object for every object you
want to rename.

On Fri, 24 Mar 2000 13:01:03 -0000, "Scott Saunders"
<scott@saunders179.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

>Can anyone please tell me how to take an object and give it a name using a
>string? For example, I have an object of type relation (my own class) called
>"rel1", and I want to give it a name like "My relation" so that I can
>display this name in a JList instead of the actual object's name ("rel1").
>
>If anyone can help I'd appreciate it. Someone suggested using forname in the
>java.lang.class package, but I didn't understand it. I don't know if it is
>what I needed anyway. Please could you reply to sc0tt@talk21.com.
>
>Thanks,
>Scott
>

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