>> When was the last time you you thought "I really wish the author of that
>> library had restricted my options to use it"?
>
> I really wish Objective-C had this feature from the start. I believe there
> would have been significant benefits to Apple's platforms and ecosystem. The
> reasons for believing (or not believing) this have been discussed in depth so
> there isn't a need to rehash them now.
I'm not asking for reasons but for a single persuasive example…
It is easy to claim that everything will be better if we add restrictions, but
so far, I haven't heard of any real problems cause by the current defaults:
The motivation to change them is not because of actual experience, it's just
the trendy opinion that inheritance is evil.
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