-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Walter Bright wrote: > dsimcha wrote: >> == Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article >>> dsimcha wrote: >>>> A possible >>>> solution is, given a class: >>>> >>>> class Foo { >>>> // Actual implementation. >>>> } >>>> >>>> final class FooFinal : Foo{ >>>> // Dummy that just makes Foo final. >>>> } >>> With dmd: >>> final class A { } >>> class B : A { } >>> Compiling: >>> test.d(2): Error: class test.B cannot inherit from final class A >> >> Uh...I think you misread this. I was inheriting from a non-final >> class to make it >> final, not the other way around. > > > Since all classes inherit from Object, this does indeed do what you > asked for. > > Try it. You'll find it "finalizes" the class. I'd also suggest trying > out some calls to virtual functions in a final class, and running the > result through obj2asm to see what happens.
Hey thats great. Now all we need is the 'virtual' keyword to go with some the methods of the final class... :O -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFKAJy0T9LetA9XoXwRAl0sAJ41lAoVEz9iYJZvfr2Cn9yl7ZNBwgCgxXGB MI+3ICSwL7OGMRx0Nd2c+2c= =uClG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----