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Fyodor Tkachov wrote:
> There is no practical difference between o.Init and Module.Init( o )
> because in order to perform the latter call one still has to have an
> object (o) of the correct type.
>
>The only difference is the explicit appearance of Module in the second case, which I maintain only adds to clarity of the code.
>
IF "o" is a POINTER type, to perform the former call you need to have
created "o"; to perform the latter, you don't. I use de second form when
Module.Init itself is responsible for performing NEW (o), and associated
initialization, which may be very handy for the client.
Cheers, René Dorta.
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