> On Apr 6, 2016, at 11:26 AM, Erica Sadun <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Apr 6, 2016, at 12:23 PM, Stephen Canon via swift-evolution 
>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Apr 6, 2016, at 11:20 AM, Stephen Canon via swift-evolution 
>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 6, 2016, at 11:16 AM, Dave Abrahams via swift-evolution 
>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> One question that I *do* think we should answer, is whether the elements
>>>> of
>>>> 
>>>>    (0..<199).striding(by: -2)
>>>> 
>>>> are even or odd.
>>> 
>>> Odd.  I don’t believe that many real use cases care, but odd is more 
>>> efficient from a performance perspective.  Needs to be documented clearly, 
>>> however.
>> 
>> Sorry, I was thinking of (0…199).striding(by: -2).
>> 
>> For the (0..<199) case, Erica’s assessment seems about right, though it 
>> isn’t at all obvious how it generalizes to floating point strides.
> 
> (l..<h).striding(by: -dX) is undefined for floating point strides as there 
> cannot be a starting value.

I’m OK with this.
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