Only just focussed on this thread after deleting several previous. Maybe I missed that message but how is TGraphicClass?
>More Examples of my problem: > >//------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Type TMyGraphic = class(TGraphic) > public > constructor Create; override; > end; > > >constructor TMyGraphic.Create; >begin > inherited; > ShowMessage('kk'); >end; > >//------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >procedure TryIt; >var gCls : TGraphicClass; > nGra : TGraphic; >begin > gCls := TGraphicClass(TMyGraphic); > nGra := gcls.Create; // TMyGraphic costructor won't be >called, Why? > nGra := TMyGraphic.Create; // called successfully >end; > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Dennis Chuah [mailto:dennis_cs_chuah@;hotmail.com] >Sent: Friday, 18 October 2002 7:14 a.m. >To: Multiple recipients of list delphi >Subject: Re: [DUG]: polymorphism problem > > > >I stepped through your code and it *DEFINITELY* calls TMetadata.Create. >What you have done looks correct and this is certainly not a polymorphism >pproblem. Few suggestions: > >1. Check that you do not have $(DELPHI)\Lib in your project path - it >should only be in the global library path. >2. What if you replaced your code with: > NGraphic := TMetadata.Create; > >Step through the code - does it call TMetadata.Create? > >3. Check the class type of NGraphic and compare Pointer(NGraphic.ClassType) >against Pointer(TMetadata). Are they the same pointer values? > >What version of Delphi are you using? > >Dennis. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Jianming Lin (ASL) >To: Multiple recipients of list delphi >Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 4:35 PM >Subject: [DUG]: polymorphism problem > > > > >G'Day, guys, > >procedure TryMetadata(ImgType : Integer); >var NGraphic: TGraphic; > GraphicClass: TGraphicClass; >begin > ImgType := 1; > case ImgType of > 1 : GraphicClass := TMetaFile; > 2 : GraphicClass := TBitmap; > end; > NGraphic := GraphicClass.Create; >end; > > >Why constructor of TMetafile.Create is not called instead only >TObject.Create is called? > > > > > >[Jianming Lin (ASL)] > > > > > >This e-mail message has been scanned for Viruses and Content and cleared by >MailMarshal - For more information please visit www.marshalsoftware.com >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz >To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with body of "unsubscribe delphi" >Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > >##################################################################################### >This e-mail message has been scanned for Viruses and Content and cleared >by MailMarshal >For more information please visit www.marshalsoftware.com >##################################################################################### >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz >To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >with body of "unsubscribe delphi" >Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/