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digitalmars.D - #dbugfix: Unclear error message when trying to inherit from multiple

reply Meta <jared771 gmail.com> writes:
class Test: Foo, Bar, Baz
{
}

class Foo {}
class Bar {}
class Baz {}

Error: class `Test` base type must be interface, not Bar
Error: class `Test` base type must be interface, not Baz

I thought this error message used to be a lot better; along the 
lines of "D does not support multiple inheritance. Use interfaces 
instead." It'd be nice if it was changed to be clearer about what 
the error is.

https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18574
Mar 07 2018
next sibling parent Nicholas Wilson <iamthewilsonator hotmail.com> writes:
On Wednesday, 7 March 2018 at 22:23:59 UTC, Meta wrote:

 class Test: Foo, Bar, Baz
 {
 }

 class Foo {}
 class Bar {}
 class Baz {}

 Error: class `Test` base type must be interface, not Bar
 Error: class `Test` base type must be interface, not Baz

 I thought this error message used to be a lot better; along the 
 lines of "D does not support multiple inheritance. Use 
 interfaces instead." It'd be nice if it was changed to be 
 clearer about what the error is.

 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18574


https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/7987
Mar 07 2018
prev sibling parent Mike Parker <aldacron gmail.com> writes:
On Wednesday, 7 March 2018 at 22:23:59 UTC, Meta wrote:


 https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18574


Noted!
Mar 07 2018