From: walter <walter@4a9d5153-6564-4b3f-b5e1-7e8e9dac548f>
Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:03:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: restored Object.factory()
X-Git-Url: https://git.llucax.com/software/druntime.git/commitdiff_plain/71bff88df52a4d1387776aa859df36879d787ecb?ds=sidebyside

restored Object.factory()

git-svn-id: http://svn.dsource.org/projects/druntime/trunk@22 4a9d5153-6564-4b3f-b5e1-7e8e9dac548f
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diff --git a/src/compiler/dmd/object_.d b/src/compiler/dmd/object_.d
index ff69938..4e78220 100644
--- a/src/compiler/dmd/object_.d
+++ b/src/compiler/dmd/object_.d
@@ -125,6 +125,23 @@ class Object
         void lock();
         void unlock();
     }
+
+    /******
+     * Create instance of class specified by classname.
+     * The class must either have no constructors or have
+     * a default constructor.
+     * Returns:
+     *   null if failed
+     */
+    static Object factory(string classname)
+    {
+        auto ci = ClassInfo.find(classname);
+        if (ci)
+        {
+            return ci.create();
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
 }
 
 /**