> On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 01:56 +0200, Benoît Minisini wrote: > > Hi, > > > > To finish fixing issue #78, in revision #4064, I have added a new check > > in the Gambas inheritance mechanism. > > > > Now, a class method can override a method of a parent class only if they > > have the same signature. > > > > The check is not done for the "_new" special method, as the inheritance > > of _new is special (see "inheritance and constructor" in the "Gambas > > object model" documentation on the wiki). > > > > And the check is not done too for a native class inheriting another > > native class. C/C++ programmer are supposed to know what they are doing. > > :-) > > > > Maybe you will get new "Badly overridden" errors in your projects now. > > Sorry for that! > > > > Regards, > > I am having a panic attack over this as I thought it had gone away. Does > this mean that gambas 3 is now explicitly non-polymorphic? > Bruce
No, that means that a method signature cannot be changed through inheritance. Gambas was never polymorphic, and will not be. -- Benoît Minisini ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer -- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! And you'll get a free "Love Thy Logs" t-shirt when you download Logger. Secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsisghtdev2dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user