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Re:Java Was Strongly Influenced by Objective-C by vlisivka on Friday February 12, 2010 @03:57AM (#1120116) 

  Class c = SomeRandomClass.class;
  Object x=c.newInstance();
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Re:Java Was Strongly Influenced by Objective-C by duskwuff on Saturday February 13, 2010 @03:37PM (#1123506)
Yes, but that's making use of runtime magic (the Class class) which isn't used outside metaprogramming.
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