----------------------------------- SilverSprite Thu Jul 10, 2003 10:24 pm Type ----------------------------------- How do i define my own type in java? ----------------------------------- rizzix Fri Jul 11, 2003 8:47 am ----------------------------------- what do u mean by defining your own type...? ----------------------------------- SilverSprite Fri Jul 11, 2003 11:51 am ----------------------------------- hm in c++ its typedef.. also whast the equivalent to a c++ structure in java anad how is it used? ----------------------------------- rizzix Fri Jul 11, 2003 3:44 pm ----------------------------------- k ... first all Objects are types.. there is no way to alias a new type of an existing type... this feature of c was removed in java since it was an un-ndecssary syntax.. and it let to trouble at time.. specially in very large projects structs is actually a c thing carry over to c++.. java does not use structs.. but u can create something similar to a struct using interfaces.. althoug it is not rcomended.. these features were eliminated to make java completely oop. ----------------------------------- SilverSprite Fri Jul 11, 2003 8:32 pm ----------------------------------- oh ic.. oh well thx..