On Mon, May 2, 2016 at 1:30 PM Dave Abrahams via swift-evolution < swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> > on Mon May 02 2016, Tony Allevato <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > > Acknowledgments > > > > Thanks to Chris Lattner and Dave Abrahams for contributing to the early > > discussions, particularly regarding the need to improve type checker > performance > > by genericizing protocol-based operators. > > FWIW, I think you have omitted an important (maybe even the main) > argument for this arrangement, which is not type checker performance but > improved user experience by getting piles of overloads out of the global > namespace. I suppose I was treating that as a side effect of the type checking improvements (piles of overloads removed == faster type checking), but I can update the proposal to call it out more specifically.
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