patch 9.0.1760: vim9 class problem with new() constructor
Problem: vim9 class problem with new() constructor
Solution: Don't allow a return type for the new() class constructor.
closes: #12863
closes: #12040
Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt <cb@256bit.org>
Co-authored-by: Yegappan Lakshmanan <yegappan@yahoo.com>
diff --git a/runtime/doc/vim9class.txt b/runtime/doc/vim9class.txt
index 6acbca5..a68b97c 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/vim9class.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/vim9class.txt
@@ -232,6 +232,9 @@
step the members of the parent class are done first. There is no need to call
"super()" or "new()" on the parent.
+When defining the new() method the return type should not be specified. It
+always returns an object of the class.
+
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3. class members and functions *Vim9-class-member*