Index: TODO
===================================================================
diff -u -r4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f -r1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838
--- TODO	(.../TODO)	(revision 4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f)
+++ TODO	(.../TODO)	(revision 1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838)
@@ -2480,6 +2480,18 @@
 
   * added regression tests
 
+  * removed methods ::nx::Class.recreate and 
+    ::nx::Class.recreate from predefined method-set
+    ::nx::Object.configure from predefined method-set
+
+
+  * added defintions such that these methods can be loaded via
+      ::nsf::method::require ::nx::Class recreate
+      ::nsf::method::require ::nx::Object configure
+
+nsf:
+  * added CallDirectly() wrapper for calls to "init"
+  
 TODO:
 
 - when alloc|dealloc are loaded via require, we have
Index: generic/nsf.c
===================================================================
diff -u -r4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f -r1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838
--- generic/nsf.c	(.../nsf.c)	(revision 4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f)
+++ generic/nsf.c	(.../nsf.c)	(revision 1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838)
@@ -11652,23 +11652,23 @@
     INCR_REF_COUNT(resultObj);
     Tcl_ListObjGetElements(interp, resultObj, &nobjc, &nobjv);
 
-    /* 
-     * Trying CallDirectly does not make much sense, since init is
-     * already defined in predefined
-     */
-    methodObj = NsfMethodObj(object, NSF_o_init_idx);
-
     /*
      * Flag the call to "init" before the dispatch, such that a call to
      * "configure" within init does not clear the already set instance
      * variables.
      */
+
     object->flags |= NSF_INIT_CALLED;
 
-    if (methodObj) {
+    if (CallDirectly(interp, object, NSF_o_init_idx, &methodObj)) {
+      fprintf(stderr, "%s init directly\n", ObjectName(object));
+      result = TCL_OK;
+    } else {
+      fprintf(stderr, "%s init dispatch\n", ObjectName(object));
       result = CallMethod((ClientData) object, interp, methodObj,
 			  nobjc+2, nobjv, NSF_CM_NO_PROTECT|NSF_CSC_IMMEDIATE);
     }
+
     DECR_REF_COUNT(resultObj);
   }
 
Index: library/nx/nx.tcl
===================================================================
diff -u -r4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f -r1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838
--- library/nx/nx.tcl	(.../nx.tcl)	(revision 4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f)
+++ library/nx/nx.tcl	(.../nx.tcl)	(revision 1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838)
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   #
   foreach cmd [info command ::nsf::methods::object::*] {
     set cmdName [namespace tail $cmd]
-    if {$cmdName in [list "autoname" "cleanup" "exists" \
+    if {$cmdName in [list "autoname" "cleanup" "configure" "exists" \
 			 "filterguard" "instvar" "mixinguard" \
 			 "noinit" "requirenamespace"]} continue
     ::nsf::method::alias Object $cmdName $cmd 
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
   # provide the standard command set for Class
   foreach cmd [info command ::nsf::methods::class::*] {
     set cmdName [namespace tail $cmd]
-    if {$cmdName in [list "filterguard" "mixinguard" "alloc" "dealloc"]} continue
+    if {$cmdName in [list "filterguard" "mixinguard" "alloc" "dealloc" "recreate"]} continue
     # set tgt [Class ::nsf::methods::class::info::methods -methodtype alias -callprotection all $cmdName]
     #if {$tgt ne "" && [::nsf::method::property Class $cmdName redefine-protected]} {
     #  ::nsf::method::property Class $cmdName redefine-protected false
@@ -69,9 +69,6 @@
     ::nsf::method::property Object $cmd call-protected 1
   }
 
-  foreach cmd [list recreate] {
-    ::nsf::method::property Class $cmd call-protected 1
-  }
   unset cmd
 
   # protect some methods against redefinition
@@ -80,8 +77,10 @@
   #::nsf::method::property Class  dealloc redefine-protected true
   ::nsf::method::property Class  create  redefine-protected true
 
-  ::nsf::method::provide alloc   {::nsf::method::alias alloc   ::nsf::methods::class::alloc}
-  ::nsf::method::provide dealloc {::nsf::method::alias dealloc ::nsf::methods::class::dealloc}
+  ::nsf::method::provide alloc     {::nsf::method::alias alloc     ::nsf::methods::class::alloc}
+  ::nsf::method::provide dealloc   {::nsf::method::alias dealloc   ::nsf::methods::class::dealloc}
+  ::nsf::method::provide recreate  {::nsf::method::alias recreate  ::nsf::methods::class::recreate}
+  ::nsf::method::provide configure {::nsf::method::alias configure ::nsf::methods::object::configure}
 
   #
   # The method __resolve_method_path resolves a space separated path
Index: tests/info-method.test
===================================================================
diff -u -r4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f -r1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838
--- tests/info-method.test	(.../info-method.test)	(revision 4536c2540977c43aaf422800dab048e5d9063b3f)
+++ tests/info-method.test	(.../info-method.test)	(revision 1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838)
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@
   ? {::nx::Object info lookup methods -source application} ""
   ? {::nx::Class info lookup methods -source application} ""
 
-  set object_methods "alias attribute class configure contains copy destroy eval filter forward info method mixin move protected public require volatile"
-  set class_methods "alias attribute attributes class class-object configure contains copy create destroy eval filter forward info method mixin move new protected public require superclass volatile"
+  set object_methods "alias attribute class contains copy destroy eval filter forward info method mixin move protected public require volatile"
+  set class_methods "alias attribute attributes class class-object contains copy create destroy eval filter forward info method mixin move new protected public require superclass volatile"
 
   ? {lsort [::nx::Object info lookup methods -source baseclasses]} $class_methods
   ? {lsort [::nx::Class info lookup methods -source baseclasses]} $class_methods
Index: tests/parameters.test
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diff -u -r65f8883a4596ea98365b7de1652700e3ac7394cc -r1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838
--- tests/parameters.test	(.../parameters.test)	(revision 65f8883a4596ea98365b7de1652700e3ac7394cc)
+++ tests/parameters.test	(.../parameters.test)	(revision 1cff689f123bad35c4e3358527e2efa18f53c838)
@@ -812,6 +812,7 @@
 #
 Test case parameter-alias-default {
 
+  ::nsf::method::require nx::Object configure
   Class create C {
     :attribute {a ""}
     :attribute {b 1}