If you know something’s non-null, is there any advantage to keeping it in an 
implicitly-unwrapped optional instead of a normal non-optional type?

Charles

> On Mar 17, 2016, at 11:08 PM, Step C via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> That just forces the unwrap to the base type, it doesn't turn it into an 
> autounwrapped (or IUO). 
> 
> On Mar 17, 2016, at 10:26 PM, Jed Lewison via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 17, 2016, at 8:50 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon via swift-evolution 
>>> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>     @autounwrapped let foo = functionReturningOptional()
>>> 
>>> I *believe* that, without the `@autounwrapped` attribute, there's no way to 
>>> go from T? to T! without actually restating T somewhere.
>> 
>> 
>> I think you could express this as:
>> 
>>      let foo = functionReturningOptional()!
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