From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto) Date: 2002-05-01T01:11:21+09:00 Subject: Re: Override "initialize" Hi, In message "Override "initialize"" on 02/05/01, Stefan Mueller writes: | I wondered how Marshal is able to create instances of classes even | when initialize requires parameters that are not optional. It's using the backdoor named "C". If you want to be a wizard, use C. You can do anything, even nasty things. matz.