Re: Constructors as factory methods

From: Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 14:12:07 +0000
Subject: Re: Constructors as factory methods
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Quoting Mika Tuupola <tuupola@appelsiini.net>: > $c = new Car("Lada") You can get this to work, but you need to rely on quirks of the engine that aren't guaranteed to be preserved. > c= new Car::Factory("Lada") This, however, will always work, and you only need to type a few more characters. It's also clear that it's a factory method, instead of just a parameterized constructor. -chuck -- Charles Hagenbuch, <chuck@horde.org> Some fallen angels have their good reasons.

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