Re: abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 9/27/21 9:30 AM, kyle wrote: That'd be great. Long live Beefconf. I miss it way too often. Gotta have some beet ready for the next BeetConf. :p Ali

Re: abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread Tejas via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 27 September 2021 at 16:23:49 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 27 September 2021 at 16:20:59 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: That's a regression. In 2.092.1, it reports: aye known bug here https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21321 maybe once dmd can compile C code we'll f

Re: abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread kyle via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 27 September 2021 at 16:23:49 UTC, Adam D Ruppe wrote: On Monday, 27 September 2021 at 16:20:59 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: That's a regression. In 2.092.1, it reports: aye known bug here https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21321 maybe once dmd can compile C code we'll f

Re: abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread Adam D Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 27 September 2021 at 16:20:59 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: That's a regression. In 2.092.1, it reports: aye known bug here https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21321 maybe once dmd can compile C code we'll fix it so it compiles D code correctly again.

Re: abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread Salih Dincer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Monday, 27 September 2021 at 16:11:31 UTC, kyle wrote: DMD compiles this providing no notice... What is the version of your DMD?

Re: abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 9/27/21 12:11 PM, kyle wrote: I'm attempting Markdown for the first time so forgive me if that doesn't go well. Consider the following: ```d interface A {     bool broken(); } abstract class B : A { } class C : B { } void main() {     import std.stdio;     C test = new C();     writ

abstract classes and interfaces

2021-09-27 Thread kyle via Digitalmars-d-learn
I'm attempting Markdown for the first time so forgive me if that doesn't go well. Consider the following: ```d interface A { bool broken(); } abstract class B : A { } class C : B { } void main() { import std.stdio; C test = new C(); writeln(test); } ``` DMD compiles this p

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-14 Thread wjoe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 10 August 2019 at 08:20:46 UTC, John Colvin wrote: On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 13:39:53 UTC, Simen Kjærås wrote: Thanks for the extra detail. Is there a solid reason to ever use an interface over an abstract class? (Other than multiple inheritance). I'm such a noob at anythin

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread Alex via Digitalmars-d-learn
g features with some quite arbitrary feeling restrictions and differences. E.g. why can I not inherit from multiple 100% abstract empty classes? Wouldn't that be the same as inheriting from multiple interfaces? The overlap is there, but it is not so massive, I would say. If you inheri

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread Jonathan M Davis via Digitalmars-d-learn
ltiple 100% abstract empty classes? Wouldn't that be the same > as inheriting from multiple interfaces? Well, as things stand, _no_ class is 100% abstract, because they all derive from Object, and Object has virtual functions on it with implementations, whereas an interface _is_ 100% abstract. M

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 11 August 2019 at 20:32:14 UTC, John Colvin wrote: E.g. why can I not inherit from multiple 100% abstract empty classes? Wouldn't that be the same as inheriting from multiple interfaces? There's kinda no such thing as 100% empty abstract classes, since they all have th

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 11 August 2019 at 20:15:34 UTC, Alex wrote: On Sunday, 11 August 2019 at 16:05:20 UTC, John Colvin wrote: I'm trying to narrow down exactly what patterns work with each and how they overlap. What I was trying to get at with the abstract method thing is that abstract class C {

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread Alex via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Sunday, 11 August 2019 at 16:05:20 UTC, John Colvin wrote: I'm trying to narrow down exactly what patterns work with each and how they overlap. What I was trying to get at with the abstract method thing is that abstract class C { void foo(); } is an abstract class with a non-abstract

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
on a class is not inherited by its methods. https://dlang.org/spec/attribute.html#abstract Now, I'm confused, as you asked about abstract classes. So, yes, you can define the abstractness of classes differently. And what is your point? I'm trying to narrow down exactly what patterns

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread Alex via Digitalmars-d-learn
g.org/spec/attribute.html#abstract Now, I'm confused, as you asked about abstract classes. So, yes, you can define the abstractness of classes differently. And what is your point?

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 10 August 2019 at 17:28:32 UTC, Alex wrote: ´´´ void main(){} interface A { void fun(); } abstract class B{ void fun(); } class C : A{ void fun(){} } class D : B{ /*override*/ void fun(){} } ´´´ case 1: interface A and class C implementing interface A: You don't need to "override"

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-11 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Saturday, 10 August 2019 at 17:46:37 UTC, Timon Gehr wrote: On 10.08.19 16:29, John Colvin wrote: Ok. What would go wrong (in D) if I just replaced every interface with an abstract class? interface A{} interface B{} class C: A,B{ } Yes, I know, I guess it wasn't clear unless you read m

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 10.08.19 16:29, John Colvin wrote: Ok. What would go wrong (in D) if I just replaced every interface with an abstract class? interface A{} interface B{} class C: A,B{ }

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread Alex via Digitalmars-d-learn
solid reason to ever use an interface over an abstract class? (Other than multiple inheritance). I'm such a noob at anything related to OO. The general question is tricky, as different languages differ in details what is forced and what is allowed for abstract classes and interfaces.

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
? (Other than multiple inheritance). I'm such a noob at anything related to OO. The general question is tricky, as different languages differ in details what is forced and what is allowed for abstract classes and interfaces. But roughly speaking, my opinion is: if you can/want to provide

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
class? (Other than multiple inheritance). I'm such a noob at anything related to OO. Hi John. One reason could be data. Abstract classes can hold data, interfaces can't. Antonio That's a reason to use an abstract class, not a reason to use an interface.

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread Alex via Digitalmars-d-learn
ob at anything related to OO. The general question is tricky, as different languages differ in details what is forced and what is allowed for abstract classes and interfaces. But roughly speaking, my opinion is: if you can/want to provide some default behavior than you are about to write an abs

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread Antonio Corbi via Digitalmars-d-learn
ob at anything related to OO. Hi John. One reason could be data. Abstract classes can hold data, interfaces can't. Antonio

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 13:39:53 UTC, Simen Kjærås wrote: Thanks for the extra detail. Is there a solid reason to ever use an interface over an abstract class? (Other than multiple inheritance). I'm such a noob at anything related to OO.

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-10 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 13:39:53 UTC, Simen Kjærås wrote: We're getting into somewhat advanced topics now. This is described in the Application Binary Interface page of the documentation[0]. In short: classes and interfaces both use a vtable[1] that holds pointers to each of their methods.

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-09 Thread Simen Kjærås via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 12:26:59 UTC, John Colvin wrote: import std.stdio; interface I { void foo(); } class C : I { override void foo() { writeln("hi"); } } abstract class AC { void foo(); } class D : AC { override void foo() { writeln("hi"); } } void main() { auto c

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-09 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 13:19:14 UTC, kinke wrote: On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 12:26:59 UTC, John Colvin wrote: Why is there no "hi" between 0 and 1? Because you are treating the unadjusted object pointer as interface pointer and then call the only virtual function of that interface, in

Re: Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-09 Thread kinke via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 9 August 2019 at 12:26:59 UTC, John Colvin wrote: Why is there no "hi" between 0 and 1? Because you are treating the unadjusted object pointer as interface pointer and then call the only virtual function of that interface, in the 2nd vtbl slot (after the TypeInfo ptr). Casting a c

Abstract classes vs interfaces, casting from void*

2019-08-09 Thread John Colvin via Digitalmars-d-learn
import std.stdio; interface I { void foo(); } class C : I { override void foo() { writeln("hi"); } } abstract class AC { void foo(); } class D : AC { override void foo() { writeln("hi"); } } void main() { auto c = new C(); writeln(0); (cast(I)cast(void*)c).foo();

Re: Abstract Classes

2017-12-06 Thread IM via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 6 December 2017 at 23:16:54 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 12/06/2017 03:01 PM, IM wrote: > On Wednesday, 6 December 2017 at 07:54:21 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: >> On 12/05/2017 11:23 PM, IM wrote: >>> [...] >> >> Just remove the override keywords in this case. No function is >> overriding

Re: Abstract Classes

2017-12-06 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 12/06/2017 03:01 PM, IM wrote: > On Wednesday, 6 December 2017 at 07:54:21 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: >> On 12/05/2017 11:23 PM, IM wrote: >>> [...] >> >> Just remove the override keywords in this case. No function is >> overriding any implementation here, they both implement an interface >> funct

Re: Abstract Classes

2017-12-06 Thread IM via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 6 December 2017 at 07:54:21 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote: On 12/05/2017 11:23 PM, IM wrote: [...] Just remove the override keywords in this case. No function is overriding any implementation here, they both implement an interface function. The fact that override can be used for A.fo

Re: Abstract Classes

2017-12-06 Thread bauss via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Wednesday, 6 December 2017 at 07:23:29 UTC, IM wrote: Assume the following: interface IFace { void foo(); void bar(); } abstract class A : IFace { override void foo() {} } class B : A { override void bar() {} } Now why this fails to compiler with the following message: --->>> fun

Re: Abstract Classes

2017-12-05 Thread Ali Çehreli via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 12/05/2017 11:23 PM, IM wrote: Assume the following: interface IFace {   void foo();   void bar(); } abstract class A : IFace {   override void foo() {} } class B : A {   override void bar() {} } Now why this fails to compiler with the following message: --->>> function bar does not

Abstract Classes

2017-12-05 Thread IM via Digitalmars-d-learn
Assume the following: interface IFace { void foo(); void bar(); } abstract class A : IFace { override void foo() {} } class B : A { override void bar() {} } Now why this fails to compiler with the following message: --->>> function bar does not override any function, did you mean to

Re: Contracts for interfaces and abstract classes

2012-08-20 Thread Mike L.
Sorry, the title of the thread might be irrelevant, it's just that I was playing around with contracts when I noticed the problem.

Contracts for interfaces and abstract classes

2012-08-19 Thread Mike L.
I'm on ubuntu x64 using dmd 2.060 and the following gives an exception: rdmd --main -unittest -version=useInterface mml/sets.d while the following runs just fine: rdmd --main -unittest -version=useAbstractClass mml/sets.d The exception is: object.Exception@src/object_.d(108): need opCmp for

why have protection attributes on/in interfaces abstract classes/methods no effect ouside a module?

2012-02-03 Thread dennis luehring
why have protection attributes on/in interfaces and abstract classes/methods no effect outside a module? module types; private interface itest { private static void blub(); public void blub2(); private void blub3(); } private class test { protected abstract void blub4(); public