Hi Jiannan,

I think you’ll get a better answer to your question on the ‘swift-dev’ list, 
actually.

Hope this helps,
- Tony

> On Dec 2, 2017, at 9:08 AM, Cao, Jiannan via swift-corelibs-dev 
> <swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I'd like to discuss the relation between RangeReplaceableCollection and 
> MutableCollection
> 
> MutableCollection is a Collection type that can { set } any element with 
> subscript(position: Index). (and also { set } for subscript(range: 
> Range<Index>))
> 
> RangeReplaceableCollection requires a function replaceRange(_:with:)
> 
> If a type conforms to RangeReplaceableCollection, it means any of its range 
> can be replaced, that includes the situation to replace only one element.
> So if some type conforms to RangeReplaceableCollection, it is sufficient to 
> be a MutableCollection.
> So I think the RangeReplaceableCollection should conforms to 
> MutableCollection should inherits from MutableCollection.
> 
> Thanks!
> Jiannan
> 
> 
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