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Article #1089Re: class instances from class name strings
From: Moises Oliveira
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 03:37
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 03:37
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In article <BvvAv9.2tD@oceania.com> chris@oceania.com writes:
>I would really like to be able to setup a list of character strings that represent
>classes, and at run time be able to create an instance of the class from the class name.
>
>An example:
>
>classList[] = {
>"Class1",
>"Class2"};
>
>then at run time do some type of alloc & init from the class name. ie:
>
>newClass = [[classList[0] alloc] init]
>
>Any ideas?
>
This really belongs in csnp but....
newClass = [[objc_getClass(classList[0]) alloc] init]
should work.
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.software Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!nevada.edu!oliverm From: oliverm@nevada.edu (Moises Oliveira ) Subject: Re: class instances from class name strings Message-ID: <1992Oct13.033714.3378@nevada.edu> Sender: news@nevada.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: helios.nevada.edu Organization: Organization? Ha, don't make me laugh References: <BvvAv9.2tD@oceania.com> Distribution: na Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 03:37:14 GMT Lines: 25