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    GetClass

    Returns the class pointer of a class with given name.

    Declaration

    Source position: classesh.inc line 3038

    function GetClass(const aClassName: string) : TPersistentClass
                 ;  overload; overload;

    function GetClass(const anUnitname: string; const aClassName: string)
                  : TPersistentClass;  overload; overload;

    Description

    GetClass searches for the class named ClassName in the list of registered classes and returns a class pointer to the definition. If no class with the given name could be found, Nil is returned.

    The FindClass function will raise an exception if the does not find the class.

    See also

    Name Description
    RegisterClass Registers a class with the streaming system.
    GetClass Returns the class pointer of a class with given name.