Omnibase and subclasses of OrderedCollection

Derek Brans brans at nerdonawire.com
Tue Jun 10 19:51:01 UTC 2003


>(also see some remarks on my (erroneous) explanation of
> OmniBase serialization on the OmniBase Swiki by David).

link?

>
> > As an aside, wouldn't any subclass of OrderedCollection get marshalled
and
> > unmarshalled as an OrderedCollection, instead of the subclass?  If so,
isn't
> > that bad?
> >
> No, I don't think it will. But then, I have always resisted the
> temptation to subclass inside the Collection hierarchy ;-). Try it, I'd
> say...
>

Yes, any subclass is serialized and returned as an OrderedCollection.  I am
trying to create an OrderedSet based on OrderedCollection.  I'll rethink
that and maybe use Set instead.

Thanks for your response.

Derek




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