> On Jul 21, 2016, at 6:19 PM, Xiaodi Wu <xiaodi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This is nice. Is `areSame()` being proposed because static `==` is the status 
> quo and you're trying to make the point that `==` in the future need not 
> guarantee the same semantics?

Yep!  Equivalence and equality are strictly very different things.

> 
> Nit: I think the more common term in stdlib would be `areEquivalent()`. Do 
> you think `same` in that context (independent of the word "ordering") might 
> erroneously suggest identity?

There is room for improvement here.  Keep ‘em coming.

> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 8:11 PM, Robert Widmann via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
> Hello Swift Community,
> 
> Harlan Haskins, Jaden Geller, and I have been working on a proposal to clean 
> up the semantics of ordering relations in the standard library.  We have a 
> draft that you can get as a gist. 
> <https://gist.github.com/CodaFi/f0347bd37f1c407bf7ea0c429ead380e>  Any 
> feedback you might have about this proposal helps - though please keeps your 
> comments on Swift-Evolution and not on the gist.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> ~Robert Widmann
> 
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