This appears to be resolved (in fact, I remember improving this some time ago). I get a much better diagnostic now
> error: repl.swift:4:16: error: use of 'min' refers to instance method 'min()' > rather than global function 'min' in module 'Swift' > return min(1,2) > ^ > > repl.swift:4:16: note: use 'Swift.' to reference the global function in > module 'Swift' > return min(1,2) > ^ > Swift. What version of Swift are you still seeing the bad diagnostic in? ~Robert Widmann > On Sep 24, 2017, at 12:03 PM, Nevin Brackett-Rozinsky via swift-dev > <swift-dev@swift.org> wrote: > > I recently got bit by SR-2450, and I’d like to try to fix it. However, I’ve > never worked on the compiler before and I have some questions: > > 1. Is this a reasonable first bug to tackle? > 2. What resources are available for newcomers to the Swift project? > 3. What will I need to learn about in order to address SR-2450? > > Thanks, > > Nevin > _______________________________________________ > swift-dev mailing list > swift-dev@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-dev _______________________________________________ swift-dev mailing list swift-dev@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-dev