On Aug 23, 2013, at 10:30 AM, David Duncan <david.dun...@apple.com> wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2013, at 2:49 AM, Kevin Meaney <k...@yvs.eu.com> wrote: > >> I have a protocol where I would like to include the class method >> +(void)initialize as being required. This way all classes that conform to >> the protocol have to implement initialize as part of the protocol. I >> suppose I'm wondering if anyone perceives any problem with doing this? > > What is it that you are actually trying to achieve by doing this? +1. This doesn’t make sense to me. The +initialize method is purely part of the internal implementation of a class; it has no external visibility or meaning. Protocols are all about external meaning, with no assumption of a particular implementation. —Jens _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
