[Biococoa-dev] singletons

[Koen van der Drift]

On Aug 22, 2004, at 4:39 AM, Alexander Griekspoor wrote:

> In general I agree that it feels cluncky to instantiate so many things 
> hard coded and manually. I would love to see one of us come up with a 
> method to completely instantiate a singleton symbol (or alphabet of 
> symbols) from a plist, much like you would instantiate a dictionary 
> from a plist. The problem I see preventing this is that you have to 
> declare your statics beforehand, but maybe this is completely false.
> Anyone can come up with the -(id)initAlphabetFromFile: method we're 
> looking for? ;-)
>

Alex,

Thanks for all the info. I'll dive into the biojava source again :)

- Koen.