Re: [Swarm-Support] Create phase in Java Swarm

[Marcus G. Daniels]

Steve Railsback wrote:

> b. Instantiate a *CImpl object, passing it the *Impl object as a 
> parameter, 
> d. Tell the *CImpl object to do createEnd, and it returns an object 
> that conforms to the * protocol (but is an instance of *Impl??)
Right, and the object you get is the one from (b), except that it's been 
associated with the backing Objective C object.
> If the *CImpl class has a "create" method, you can use it to create an 
> object ready to use--if you don't need to do any of the stuff that's 
> in createBegin? Could you instead just instantiate a *Impl object? 
This is the main point.  Most of the time you won't have to do the fancy 
phase initialization because there are +create: methods (in Objective C 
speak) that map to simple parameterized constructors in Java.