> The point of cast_() is to make it possible to downcast, say, from Object to 
> Field. Upcasting is not going to achieve anything as the underlying Java 
> object remains the same (either way) and the wrapper is calling the same 
> methods. When downcasting, the new wrapper now has a bunch of methods that 
> know how to talk to instances of that class.

Yeah, I think this is a relic of my first experiment with
jcc-pylucene, in a code path that I hadn't exercised till now.  Now
I'm just calling "parse", and it works just fine.

Bill
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