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On May 27, 2016, at 6:15 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon via swift-evolution 
<swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:

>> The idea is simple:
>> 
>>    • Can we make return keyword optional in cases like this?
>>    • Shouldn’t this behave like @autoclosure or @noescape?
> 
> This actually doesn't have anything to do with @autoclosure or @noescape. Any 
> one-expression closure can omit the `return` statement and have an inferred 
> return type.
> 
>> type A {
>>    var characters: [Character] = …
>>    var string: String { String(self.characters) }
>>    var count: Int { 42 }
>> }
> 
> Despite those inaccuracies, I do think that it's a good idea to permit 
> single-expression accessors to omit the `return` statement; it will make them 
> much less clunky. I would even extend this to cases where you use the `get` 
> keyword:
> 
>    var string: String {
>        get { String(self.characters) }
>        set { characters = Array(newValue.characters) }
>    }

+1.  And in single-expression functions as well.  This is something that should 
be consistent and allowed everywhere in the language.

> 
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> Brent Royal-Gordon
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