On Apr 22, 2016, at 12:54 PM, Patrick Gili via swift-evolution <[email protected]> wrote: > If we use a quoting structure similar to Perl6, then we future proof the > grammar to accommodate regular expression literals (and multi-line regular > expression literals) later. It also gives us the possibility for support for > fine-grain control over escaping and interpolation.
Wouldn’t the natural regex literal syntax be to enclose them in /’s, e.g. /foo*/ ? I don’t see how this proposal conflicts with that. -Chris _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list [email protected] https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
