[dmd-internals] Module.semantic is not virtual

Johan Engelen via dmd-internals dmd-internals at puremagic.com
Sat Jul 30 11:26:35 PDT 2016


No-one knows?

On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 8:50 PM, Johan Engelen <jbc.engelen at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>   Class Module contains the member functions semantic(), semantic2, and
> semantic3() that are not virtual. They have the same name however as the
> Dsymbol virtual methods. Because Module inherits from Dsymbol, it is
> confusing to reuse the names. Clang warns about Module's functions hiding
> the virtual methods of the parent class.
>
> What was the intent here? Should Module's semantic functions override the
> base class's functions (but then why the *final* Package::semantic()?), or
> should they be separate function and just be renamed to something more
> clear?
>
> thanks,
>   Johan
>
>
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