It’s because the compiler does not support this yet. It’s the same with `let cgColor: CGColor = .clear.cgColor // will not work`.
Instead you need to write `UIColor.clear.cgColor` or in your case `Double.phythagoreanTruple.0` Am 1. September 2017 um 12:17:57, Rudolf Adamkovič via swift-users (swift-users@swift.org) schrieb: Given the following extension ... extension Double { typealias Triple = (Double, Double, Double) static let pythagoreanTriple: Triple = (3, 4, 5) } ... why does Swift compiler emits the following errors? // Type of expression is ambiguous without more context let a: Double = .pythagoreanTriple.0 // Type of expression is ambiguous without more context func f(_ x: Double) {} f(.pythagoreanTriple.0) The errors disappear with explicit Double.pythagoreanTriple.0. Why doesn't the compiler infer Double in this case? FYI: Posted also to Stack Overflow here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/45998034/type-of-expression-is-ambiguous-for-static-tuples R+ _______________________________________________ swift-users mailing list swift-users@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-users
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