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Re: Why is overriding unavailable designated initializer of super required?
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Re: Why is overriding unavailable designated initializer of super required?


  • Subject: Re: Why is overriding unavailable designated initializer of super required?
  • From: Seth Willits <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2015 18:03:56 -0700

> On Aug 10, 2015, at 4:29 PM, Greg Parker <email@hidden> wrote:
>
> Writing a halting cover for the superclass's designated initializers is a defensive measure. If you miss one of the convenience initializers then getting an immediate crash with a crash log pointing to the initializer is much better than quietly calling the wrong initializers and mysteriously crashing somewhere else later.

Ok, that's the potential answer I was expecting. It'd be really nice if Xcode or the compiler actually gave succinct rationale for some of the more involved warnings and errors like this.


Thanks.

--
Seth Willits




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