Is there a standard way to make a \"pure virtual function\" in Swift, ie. one that must be overridden by every subclass, and which, if it is not, causes a c
Being new to iOS development, I'm not entirely sure when this was implemented, but one way to get the best of both worlds is to implement an extension for a protocol:
protocol ThingsToDo {
func doThingOne()
}
extension ThingsToDo {
func doThingTwo() { /* Define code here */}
}
class Person: ThingsToDo {
func doThingOne() {
// Already defined in extension
doThingTwo()
// Rest of code
}
}
The extension is what allows you to have the default value for a function while the function in the regular protocol still provides a compile time error if not defined