Well, a MethodError could mean a lot of other things (ie typo/poor test coverage)
On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 7:27 AM, Steven G. Johnson <[email protected]>wrote: > On Monday, February 24, 2014 9:55:33 AM UTC-5, Iain Dunning wrote: >> >> One way to do it is >> >> abstract Parent >> >> method1(p::Parent) = error("Children must implement this or face an >> error!") >>> >>> >>>>> > How is this better than just deleting the method1(::Parent) method, in > which case you will get a MethodError if one attempts to call it on a child > type? > > >
