> Would a factory method instead of the constructor add value to your > proposal? > public static Foo create(String) > We get the possibility of returning a subclass of Foo instead of Foo itself. > However I cannot think of a situation right now, where I could use it. And > the same effect could be achieved by using a strategie object.
I'd rather not. I'd rather just reflect directly in with looking at constructor types last. That's the simplest approach that I can see right now. .duncan
