[DUG] Abstract method

Kyley Harris KyleyHarris at gmail.com
Tue Sep 13 17:47:48 NZST 2005


If you subclass and do not override an abstract method then a 
warning/hint is raised regarding the abstract method.
Read the hints and warnings ;)

Rohit Gupta wrote:

>When creating a base class, if I have a method that has to be 
>defined in the descendant class I normally make it abstract.  The 
>only problem is that this only shows up at run-time if that method is 
>executed.
>
>Isnt there some way to make the compiler barf ?Regards
>
>Rohit
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