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| From | Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.java.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Object message? |
| Date | 2012-10-09 02:11 -0700 |
| Organization | Canadian Mind Products |
| Message-ID | <4gq778dca0tk3db180c2aou7qd7jkkqta1@4ax.com> (permalink) |
| References | <9621cdc5-4aa4-4057-894f-93ef69915871@googlegroups.com> |
On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 12:52:56 -0700 (PDT), bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said : >Can someone tell me why "message" is an Object here in javax.swing.JOptionP= >ane? > >Why isn't it a String? In general Object can let you pass any sort of information to yourself, not just a string. It can be formatted data. The disadvantage is you must cast it to a String. -- Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com The iPhone 5 is a low end Rolex.
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Object message? bob smith <bob@coolfone.comze.com> - 2012-10-08 12:52 -0700
Re: Object message? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-10-08 15:58 -0400
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Re: Object message? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2012-10-08 16:13 -0400
Re: Object message? Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-10-09 02:11 -0700
Re: Object message? Daniele Futtorovic <da.futt.news@laposte-dot-net.invalid> - 2012-10-09 23:46 +0200
Re: Object message? Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2012-10-09 16:01 -0700
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