Re: [swift-evolution] Thoughts on replacing \() with $() or some other symbol

I’m going to register a -1 on this proposal. I appreciate the work that went into it, but I just don’t think any advantages for the developer community as a whole weight enough to warrant the change. > On Jun 23, 2016, at 4:41 AM, Jeremy Pereira via swift-evolution >

Re: [swift-evolution] Prohibit invisible characters in identifier names

+1 on this. Josh Wisenbaker’s example says enough. Yikes! > On Jun 23, 2016, at 3:18 PM, David Sweeris via swift-evolution > wrote: > > +1 > I didn't even know there were any invisible characters until this thread came > up. > > - Dave Sweeris > > On Jun 23, 2016,

Re: [swift-evolution] [Proposal] Add floor() and ceiling() functions to FloatingPoint

> On Jun 27, 2016, at 1:53 AM, Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution > wrote: > > I disagree: in English, the nouns are floor and ceiling. That's what they > should be called. Completely agree. > On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 02:41 David Hart

Re: [swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0059: Update API Naming Guidelines and Rewrite Set APIs Accordingly

Hi Doug, > What is your evaluation of the proposal? +1 > Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a change to > Swift? Yes. Swift needs strong Set API’s that play nicey-nicey with the API Guidelines and this proposal is a firm effort in that direction. > Does this proposal

Re: [swift-evolution] Plan to move swift-evolution and swift-users mailing lists to Discourse

I'll echo Nick and Joshua–thanks Swift Core team for taking the time to decide on this change. Jim > On Feb 8, 2017, at 9:37 PM, Rick Mann via swift-evolution > wrote: > > I second this praise. FWIW, I recently installed Discourse using a > DigitalOcean droplet,

Re: [swift-evolution] Strings in Swift 4

+1 for #1 Jim > On Jan 22, 2017, at 5:40 PM, Chris Lattner via swift-evolution > wrote: > > >>> On Jan 20, 2017, at 9:39 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon via swift-evolution >>> wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 20, 2017, at 2:45 PM, Dave Abrahams via

Re: [swift-evolution] Update on the Swift Project Lead

Chris, While recognizing that change is the only universal constant, still I couldn't help but feel sad at the announcement of your departure from Apple. Thank you for all you helped accomplish there. I hope that whatever endeavors you pursue are always intellectually fulfilling. Jim

Re: [swift-evolution] [Meta] WWDC week

 > On Jun 5, 2017, at 10:53 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon via swift-evolution > wrote: > >> On May 30, 2017, at 10:26 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon >> wrote: >> >> I'm going to be in San Jose during WWDC next week, and I'm assuming I won't >> be the