> On 19 Jul 2016, at 17:05, Jose Cheyo Jimenez <ch...@masters3d.com> wrote:
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>> On Jul 19, 2016, at 4:13 AM, James Froggatt via swift-evolution 
>> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
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>> Based on the discussion, I think the real danger of subclassing is 
>> unexpected behaviour - in other words, overriding methods. There doesn't 
>> seem to be a need to penalise subclasses which just add properties and extra 
>> methods based on them.
>> 
>> I'd be in favour of keeping current behaviour for classes, but having to 
>> mark methods explicitly as overrideable, virtual, open, or whatever 
>> semantics we decide upon. This seems like the safest syntax.
>> 
>> I'd also support a grouping mechanism for marking methods in this way, 
>> similar to extensions' current auto-annotation for ‘public’.
> The is a proposal waiting to be merged that seeks to disallow public 
> extensions auto-annotation. I think extensions would be better with out it. 
> 

Indeed, hence why I'm calling it a ‘grouping mechanism’ for now. If this is 
removed from extensions, I'm hoping for a more focused replacement - not so 
much because I'm a lazy typer, but rather because it supports the addition of 
this sort of granular access control, while keeping boilerplate to a minimum.

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