Generic NSOperation subclass loses NSOperation functionality

Question

Today I\'ve met one weird issue when I was trying to \'generalize\' my \'CoreData importing operations\'. It appeared that if I create a generic subclass of NSOperation the

Answer 1

Workaround: You can create NSOperation subclass (no generic), override main and call you own 'execute' func, which can be overriden by generic subclasses. Example:

class SwiftOperation : NSOperation {

    final override func main() {
        execute()
    }

    func execute() {
    }

}

class MyOperation : SwiftOperation {

    override func execute() {
        println("My operation main was called")
    }

}