On Oct 8, 2016, at 12:15 PM, Matthew Johnson via swift-evolution 
<[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There are rather significant optimization barriers at module boundaries right 
> now.  These do not exist for the standard library due to its tight 
> relationship with the compiler, but for the moment it is a non-trivial 
> concern for 3rd party code that is performance sensitive.  This is 
> effectively a language pressure in the direction of larger modules, at least 
> for some domains.  (Hopefully this pressure will eventually be alleviated - 
> there has been at least some talk in that direction)

Indeed, I expect that this will be a big focus over the next year.  The 
resilience model and ABI stability drive the urgency of getting this worked out.

-Chris

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