IMO, “target environment” and “simulator” are clear and self-explanatory; “destination” means nothing to me, and just because Xcode uses it in the context of a GUI does not mean that it is the best solution. I’m very much in favor of this proposal exactly as it is.
On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 20:50 Ben Rimmington via swift-evolution < swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > On 21 Nov 2017, at 00:17, Jonathan Hull wrote: > > > > I would also like to see something shorter than targetEnvironment(), but > it is somewhat infrequently used, so it isn’t that big a deal. It is just > compared to os() and arch(), this is kind of a beast. It is a power user > thing, so maybe something like ‘env()’ would work? I normally try to avoid > abbreviations, but we have arch() as precedent. The word ‘Simulator’ > should be what stands out... > > Xcode uses `destination`: > > e.g. <https://help.apple.com/xcode/mac/9.0/#/dev40e0a11aa> > > e.g. <https://help.apple.com/xcode/mac/9.0/#/dev7b20475ba> > _______________________________________________ > swift-evolution mailing list > swift-evolution@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution >
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