Re: Developer 2000: Why have both Object Groups & Object Library?

From: John Haskins <76054.334_at_compuserve.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1998 11:40:54 -0800
Message-ID: <75eb2v$dkj$1_at_news-1.news.gte.net>


Claire:

I appreciate the replay of the Oracle documentation, but it doesn't really answer my question. The benefits cited for Object Groups could just as easily be derived from using the Object Library. Since the Object Library is far more powerful, why bother with Object Groups at all?

Thanks again.

Claire M. wrote in message <01be2ab1$57e117a0$e5380dd8_at_clairema>...
>What is an Objet Group?
>An objet group is a logical container for a set of Form Builder.
>
>Why Use Objet Groups?
>You define an object group when you want to package related objects
>for copying or subclassing in another module.
>You can use object groups to bundle numerous objects into higher-level
>building blocks that you can use again in another application.
>
>Exemple:
>Your application can include an appointment scheduler that you want to
>make available to other applications too. You can package the various
>objects in an object group and copy the entire bundle in one operation.
>
>
>Claire M.
>
>John Haskins <76054.334_at_compuserve.com> a écrit dans l'article
><75cg9n$3un$1_at_news-2.news.gte.net>...
>> Can anyone give me an inkling why object groups exist at all, when the
>> object library provides all the features and better subclassing
>reliability?
>> I'm sure there's a reason, but I'll be darned if I can figure out what it
>> is.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>>
Received on Fri Dec 18 1998 - 20:40:54 CET

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