On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Stephen Canon <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Apr 22, 2016, at 10:54 AM, Xiaodi Wu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Naive question: is it necessary to make a trade-off here? Why not an > associated type Exponent that's Int for Float, Double, and Float80, > allowing for something else for bignums? > > > It’s an added (fairly minor) complexity to the API surface that confers > approximately zero benefit.
Alternatively, could `exponent` could be of type Self, just as `significand` is? > > – Steve _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list [email protected] https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
