<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Ian,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Any place where the API differs should be marked with a comment like this:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">/// -&nbsp;Experiment: This is a draft API currently under consideration for official import into Foundation</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">If not, then we found some place that we either need to change or propose a change for. We can track those with bugs on <a href="http://bugs.swift.org" class="">bugs.swift.org</a>. Most of the â€˜Experiment’ APIs are something we have no alternative but to change, though.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for your work on this,</div><div class="">- Tony</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 21, 2015, at 5:39 PM, Ian Ynda-Hummel via swift-corelibs-dev &lt;<a href="mailto:swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org" class="">swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I've been working on&nbsp;<a href="https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-276" target="_blank" class="">SR-276</a>&nbsp;and I'm finding a fair amount of inconsistencies between corelib Foundation and OS X Foundation. It seems to be most common with optionality of return values. e.g., in NSURL<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">corelib:</div><div class="">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="">public</span><span class=""> </span><span class="">func</span><span class=""> URLByAppendingPathComponent(pathComponent: </span><span class="">String</span><span class="">) -&gt; </span><span class="">NSURL</span><span class="">?</span></div><div class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span class="">OS X:</span></div><div class=""><span class="">&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span class="">public</span><span class=""> </span><span class="">func</span><span class=""> URLByAppendingPathComponent(pathComponent: </span><span class="">String</span><span class="">) -&gt; </span><span class="">NSURL</span></div><div class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="">That particular case seems to be a difference in the treatment of the return value from CFURL</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">&nbsp; &nbsp;<span class="">public</span><span class=""> </span><span class="">func</span><span class=""> CFURLCreateCopyAppendingPathComponent(allocator: </span><span class="">CFAllocator</span><span class="">!, </span><span class="">_</span><span class=""> url: </span><span class="">CFURL</span><span class="">!, </span><span class="">_</span><span class=""> pathComponent: </span><span class="">CFString</span><span class="">!, </span><span class="">_</span><span class=""> isDirectory: </span><span class="">Bool</span><span class="">) -&gt; </span><span class="">CFURL</span><span class="">!</span></div><div class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span class="">Which briefly looking appears to be the same between corelib and OS X.</span></div><div class=""><span class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span class="">I'm not sure what the best way forward on these things is, though, as the corelib versions have seemed consistently improved, but presumably we still want maintain compatibility. Anyone have ideas?</span></div>























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