[fpc-pascal] Cloning objects?

[silvioprog]

2014-03-19 19:01 GMT-03:00 Timothy Groves <the.tail.kinker at gmail.com>:

> Is there a drop-dead simple way to clone an object?
>
> I've got a small tree of classes (tBaseProfile, and four descendants of
> such).  Only the descendant classes are instantiated.  I need to be able to
> create new copies of these objects for use in other lists.
>
> At the moment, I am writing a Duplicate method that returns the new
> object.  But this means assigning all of the data to the duplicated object.
>  There must be an easier way!


I'm working on something right now (using RTTI). I need to clone any
object, even third party objects. I use an OPF and a HTTP framework and
both work directly with objects, and now came the need to clone objects (
http://goo.gl/VVTFcu).

I'll post the code here soon ...

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Silvio Clécio
My public projects - github.com/silvioprog
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