> On May 23, 2017, at 19:55, Xiaodi Wu <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 5:27 PM, Guillaume Lessard via swift-evolution 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> /// Truncating the fractional part of `source` is equivalent to rounding
> /// toward zero.
> 
> You are quite right; this is still there, and I didn't see it! Well, let's 
> fix that.

Meanwhile, in the real world, truncation of a number or a series means reducing 
its precision. Of a floating point number, it’s removing the fractional part. 
Exactly the use you want to suppress. Why in the world do you insist that it 
must be redefined to be something else? Must Swift be incomprehensible to the 
uninitiated?

Sincerely,
Guillaume Lessard

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