[Newbies] Re: Object <--> some string ObjectIdentity

[Ramon Leon]

> > I generate an id for my domain objects in initialize.  All 
> my domain objects
> >  answer to #id, see my SandstoneDb package on SqueakSource.  For
> >  WAComponents, I don't bother, if I need an id for ajax 
> purposes I use either
> >  html nextId, or use my domain objects id with some prefix 
> or postfix.
> 
> That doesn't answer how you get to the object, if you only know the ID
> though ;-)
> 
> Lukas

True, but I'm assuming Sophie knows how to use a Dictionary to hash any
objects she needs by id.  If not, she can certainly find examples in the
package I mentioned.

Ramon Leon
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