Operator New - leonard-thieu/monkey GitHub Wiki

Creates and initialises object of given class.

Syntax

  Local Identifier : Class [ = New Class ]

  Local Identifier := New Class

Description

The New operator creates a new object of the given class and assigns it to an identifier of that class.

The alternative syntax provided allows the identifier's class to be deduced from the expression.

See the Classes section of the monkey language reference for more details on the New operator.

See also

• Classes

Examples

Class MyObject
  Field whatever:Int = 1
End

Local thing:MyObject = New MyObject

' thing is now an object of type MyObject...

Print thing.whatever