> On Jul 1, 2016, at 4:12 PM, Douglas Gregor via swift-evolution 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> FYI, in-progress implementation is available at:
> 
>       https://github.com/apple/swift/tree/nserror-bridging 
> <https://github.com/apple/swift/tree/nserror-bridging>
> 
> The only issue I’ve found so far with the proposal is this bit:
> 
>       When we introduce this bridging, we will need to remove NSError's 
> conformance to ErrorProtocol to avoid creating cyclic implicit conversions. 
> However, one can still explicitly turn an NSError into ErrorProtocol via a 
> bridging cast, e.g., nsError as ErrorProtocol.
> 
> This doesn’t work, because the model really needs NSError to conform to 
> ErrorProtocol. Instead, we should break the implicit conversion by not 
> allowing an implicit conversion from an arbitrary ErrorProtocol to NSError, 
> which is in line with what SE-0072 would do anyway.

What exactly in the model causes it to require NSError to conform to 
ErrorProtocol?

Charles

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