Re: st: passing argument(s) to Mata constructors

[Phil Schumm <pschumm@uchicago.edu>]

On Feb 27, 2013, at 9:19 AM, jcoveney@bigplanet.com wrote:
> It's far from ideal, but you can pass them into constructors via external global variables.


Thanks.  Alternatively, you can use a factory function that takes arguments, and returns a fresh instance of the class suitably initialized (i.e., based on the arguments passed to it).  That's what I wound up doing in this case.


-- Phil


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