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Re: Object Madness or Restoring Nightmares [message #38412 is a reply to message #38368] Thu, 04 March 2004 08:51 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
James Kuyper is currently offline  James Kuyper
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David Fanning wrote:
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> So every object has a "parent" field, which is an object reference
> to another object. I think this is why IDL has to get everything.
> And, of course, in the other direction, if an object is holding
> other objects, you have to get them as well.

This points to a possible approach: can you set it so a given object has
no parent? If so, it may also be possible to "orphan" an object, cutting
it off from it's parent. That should allow you to save the object,
without having to save all of it's ancestors.
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