Re: [jamboost] Tastes like checkin

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-03 11:40:57

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_[hidden]>

> > Good. I think it should be written somewhere that all methods are
> virtual: if
> > one method calls another by unqualified name, then it will call the
> most
> > derived one.
>
> Yeah, some documentation is really needed, isn't it? OK, I'll do that.

Done.

> > Also, currently, calling "__init__" rule for bases is mandatory:
> > the new logic for bringing qualified named in the derived class
module
> won't
> > work otherwise. I don't think this restriction is written down
> anywhere.
>
> Good point, but I dislike that limitation so I'll see if it can be
> lifted.

It can't be. However, I can issue an error if the base class' __init__
function isn't called. Done.

-Dave