[news.eclipse.tools.emf] Re: Proxies of abstract classes?

[Eike Stepper <stepper@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Guys,

Wasn't this the case where EMF uses one arbitrary, but concrete,
subclass of the abstract target type to create a proxy instance?

Cheers
/Eike

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Ed Merks schrieb:
> Martin,
>
> We can't create a proxy for an abstract class.  There must be an
> xsi:type (or a QName in the list) if the type of the feature is abstract.
>
>
> Martin Taal wrote:
>> Hi Ed,
>> A question, how does EMF create a proxy object when the ereference
>> points to an abstract eclass? I mean the proxyurl or xml does not
>> necessarily contain the actual concrete eclass of the referenced
>> instance (or does it...).
>>