> Question: > > Assume I have an instance of class myclass dimed as 'myclass1' > and I want to clone all the data to NEW myclass2 > > The syntax may be something like: > > myclass2 = NEW myclass 'create instance > myclass2.clone(myclass1) 'clone/copy > > I do realize that: > myclass2 = myclass2 only assigns a second pointer to the same single > object > > > I am assuming that there is no copy/clone of an instance to another > to make an exact replica copy, not just pointers to objects > > In the mean time, I'll start writing a copy/clone sub > > ?? > -Fernando >
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