Final by default?

[Manu]

On 13 March 2014 15:55, Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:

> On 3/12/2014 10:15 PM, Manu wrote:
>
>> You're seriously comparing a deprecation warning telling you to write
>> 'virtual'
>> infront of virtuals to the migration from D1 to D2?
>>
>
> You're talking about changing practically every D class in existence.
>

Only base classes, and only functions that are actually overridden.
I don't want to raise 'override' again, but we know precisely the magnitude
this change would affect users; significantly less than that.

(The D1 => D2 transition also came with plenty of compiler warnings help.)
>

But the scale of changes required was extremely drastic, and non-trivial in
aggregate. That's not comparable to "put this word here", which is what
we're talking about.
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