<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>There is some link on the swift site of all the archives <br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On 15 Jan 2016, at 01:36, Nate Birkholz via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Having trouble locating it, any help, anyone?</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Andrey Tarantsov <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andrey@tarantsov.com" target="_blank">andrey@tarantsov.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Hey, and welcome!<div><br></div><div>We actually talked about it some time before Christmas, with possible names like @must_override. The talks seemed to be going well, but I haven't been following the discussion closely, so cannot provide a summary or status, unfortunately. Please try to find it in the archives.</div><div><br></div><div>A.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jan 15, 2016, at 6:38 AM, Nate Birkholz via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" target="_blank">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div dir="ltr"><div>My first ever post on this list or any open source project, sorry if I'm not following procedure accurately, here.</div><div><br></div><div>Currently, the "required" keyword on an initializer causes subclasses to implement their own init methods in place of the so-marked initializer. I propose extending the use of the required keyword to methods such that when a new subclass is created, it must create its own unique implementation of the method, or at ;east explicitly invoke the superclass implementation via super.methodName()</div><div><br></div><div>Requiring child classes to implement the method will improve the maintainability of codebases over time and is a logical extension of the current implementation on initialization. This will provide a useful, nondisruptive, nonbreaking communication tool.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br><div>Nate Birkholz</div>
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