You can’t call arbitrary functions on AnyObject anymore. Previously, you could do this:
let a: AnyObject = UIView() a.hasPrefix(“test”) // This compiled (because hasPrefix(:_) exists on NSString), but would obviously crash This is not allowed anymore. > On 25 Aug 2016, at 03:33, Travis Griggs via swift-users > <swift-users@swift.org> wrote: > > Upgrading to beta6 of Xcode8, I’ve read through various SE’s and made fixes > as appropriate, but the following behavior I didn’t catch an explanation as > to why its now an error where it was fine before. > > In a ViewController, I have something that looks like: > > var addButton = UIButton(type: .custom) > var addPrompt = UILabel() > var timesButton = UIButton(type: .system) > var removeButton = UIButton(type: .system) > var menuButton = UIButton(type: .system) > > func commonInit() { > [self.addButton, self.addPrompt, self.timesButton, self.removeButton, > self.menuButton].forEach { control in > control.sizeToFit() > self.addSubview(control) > } > > This code was fine until the latest update. It seemed to a heterogenous array > of UILabel and UIButtons was a homogeneous array of UIView objects. But now I > get the errors: > > Value of type ‘Any’ has no member ‘sizeToFit' > Cannot covert value of type ‘Any’ to expected argument type of ‘UIView’ > > This seems like it might be related to SE-0116 (Import Objective-C id as > Swift Any ) but I’m not sure why the inferencer can no longer find the shared > parent type, where it could before. > > Aside, I can fix it by simply helping it a little, e.g. > > [self.addButton, self.addPrompt, self.timesButton, self.removeButton, > self.menuButton].forEach { (control:UIView) in... > > But remain curious why the inferencer can’t handle this for me anymore. > > > > _______________________________________________ > swift-users mailing list > swift-users@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-users _______________________________________________ swift-users mailing list swift-users@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-users