Force child class to override function of ancestor via parent

Question

I am writing an algorithm which requires the user to create his own class which inherits from a class defined by me. However, the algorithm requires the user to override the

Answer 1

This is what you're looking for. Since your class is abstract you can pretty much do this without any problem.

public abstract override int GetHashCode();

This despite of it derived from some other class, this makes your sub class must override this method.