On Aug 23, 2013, at 10:30 AM, David Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Aug 23, 2013, at 2:49 AM, Kevin Meaney <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have a protocol where I would like to include the class method >> +(void)initialize as being required. This way all classes that conform to >> the protocol have to implement initialize as part of the protocol. I >> suppose I'm wondering if anyone perceives any problem with doing this? > > What is it that you are actually trying to achieve by doing this? +1. This doesn’t make sense to me. The +initialize method is purely part of the internal implementation of a class; it has no external visibility or meaning. Protocols are all about external meaning, with no assumption of a particular implementation. —Jens _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
