Thanks anyway! :-) > Am 24.03.2017 um 12:03 schrieb Rien <r...@balancingrock.nl>: > > I always yield to proof ;-) > > hope someone more knowledgable chips in... > > Regards, > Rien > > Site: http://balancingrock.nl > Blog: http://swiftrien.blogspot.com > Github: http://github.com/Balancingrock > Project: http://swiftfire.nl > > > > > >> On 24 Mar 2017, at 11:53, Toni Suter <tonisu...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Hmm, I don't know. It also works with other nominal types. For example: >> >> struct S { >> var x: Int >> var y: Int >> } >> let s1 = S(x: 0, y: 1) >> let s2 = S(x: 2, y: 3) >> let arr = [s1, nil, s2] >> print(type(of: arr)) // Array<Optional<S>> >> >>> Am 24.03.2017 um 11:30 schrieb Rien <r...@balancingrock.nl>: >>> >>> Btw, I just looked it up and it seems to me that inference only works for >>> literals. Which probably means that tuples are out. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Rien >>> >>> Site: http://balancingrock.nl >>> Blog: http://swiftrien.blogspot.com >>> Github: http://github.com/Balancingrock >>> Project: http://swiftfire.nl >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> On 24 Mar 2017, at 11:22, Rien via swift-users <swift-users@swift.org> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> IMO this is a boundary problem. >>>> How far do you want to go in letting the compiler deduce the actual type? >>>> It is possible to make very elaborate constructs that would basically >>>> default to a complex tuple/array/dictionary construct with only Any?’s in >>>> them. (well, the dict would require a Hashable too) >>>> >>>> Besides, the recent discussion on compile times illustrates another angle >>>> to this problem: if type inference is used extensively, compile times go >>>> to infinite… >>>> >>>> So while I do not know if this is a bug or not, I would recommend not to >>>> use it anyhow. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Rien >>>> >>>> Site: http://balancingrock.nl >>>> Blog: http://swiftrien.blogspot.com >>>> Github: http://github.com/Balancingrock >>>> Project: http://swiftfire.nl >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 24 Mar 2017, at 11:08, Toni Suter via swift-users >>>>> <swift-users@swift.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> If I declare a variable and initialize it with an array literal whose >>>>> elements are integer literals and nil literals, >>>>> the compiler will infer the type Array<Optional<Int>> for that variable: >>>>> >>>>> let arr = [1, nil, 3] >>>>> print(type(of: arr)) // Array<Optional<Int>> >>>>> >>>>> However, that only works with nominal types such as Int and String. If I >>>>> do the same thing with an array of tuples, >>>>> I get a compile error: >>>>> >>>>> let arr = [(1, false), nil, (3, true)] // error: type of >>>>> expression is ambiguous without more context >>>>> print(type(of: arr)) >>>>> >>>>> Why can't the compiler infer the type Array<Optional<(Int, Bool)>> in >>>>> this example? Is there a reason for this or is it a bug? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks and best regards, >>>>> Toni >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> >> >
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