added new constructor to build from class hints

[OpenSRF.git] / src / java / org / opensrf / util / OSRFObject.java

diff --git a/src/java/org/opensrf/util/OSRFObject.java b/src/java/org/opensrf/util/OSRFObject.java
index 1050706..af28f4a 100644 (file)
--- a/src/java/org/opensrf/util/OSRFObject.java
+++ b/src/java/org/opensrf/util/OSRFObject.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ public class OSRFObject extends HashMap<String, Object> implements OSRFSerializa
     public OSRFObject() {
     }
 
+
     /**
      * Creates a new object with the provided registry
      */
@@ -24,6 +25,15 @@ public class OSRFObject extends HashMap<String, Object> implements OSRFSerializa
         registry = reg;
     }
 
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new OpenSRF object based on the net class string
+     * */
+    public OSRFObject(String netClass) {
+        this(OSRFRegistry.getRegistry(netClass));
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * @return This object's registry
      */