# File app/models/smerf_question.rb, line 78
  def initialize(item, sort_order_field, owner_ident)
    # Call the base class constructor with required params
    super(item, sort_order_field, @@class_code_array, owner_ident)    
    # We want to make sure answer codes are unique on a 
    # question by question basis. This class manages answers
    # to the question so we set the flag value here.
    self.code_unique_for_smerf = false
  end