on Wed Jun 29 2016, Erica Sadun <erica-AT-ericasadun.com> wrote: >> On Jun 29, 2016, at 3:59 PM, Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution >> <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 4:50 PM, David Sweeris <daveswee...@mac.com >> <mailto:daveswee...@mac.com>> wrote: >> That’s the “as proposed” usage for getting the size of a value (from >> https://gist.github.com/erica/57a64163870486468180b8bab8a6294e > >> <https://gist.github.com/erica/57a64163870486468180b8bab8a6294e>) >> // Types >> MemoryLayout<Int>.size // 8 >> MemoryLayout<Int>.arraySpacing // 8 >> MemoryLayout<Int>.alignment // 8 >> >> // Value >> let x: UInt8 = 5 >> MemoryLayout(x).dynamicType.size // 1 >> MemoryLayout("hello").dynamicType.arraySpacing // 24 >> MemoryLayout(29.2).dynamicType.alignment // 8 >> >> >> At least, I thought that was the latest version of the proposal. Maybe I’ve >> gotten confused. >> >> There must be a typo in these examples. `MemoryLayout(x.dynamicType).size` >> perhaps? > > I have listened. I have updated. > > https://gist.github.com/erica/57a64163870486468180b8bab8a6294e > > // Types > MemoryLayout<Int>.size // 8 > MemoryLayout<Int>.arraySpacing // 8 > MemoryLayout<Int>.alignment // 8 > > // Value > let x: UInt8 = 5 > MemoryLayout.of(x).size // 1 > MemoryLayout.of(1).size // 8 > MemoryLayout.of("hello").arraySpacing // 24 > MemoryLayout.of(29.2).alignment // 8
I am still very skeptical that anyone needs the “Value” version, and as long as we're resyntaxing I am inclined to take it away and see how many people complain. You can still always write it yourself. -- Dave _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list swift-evolution@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
