[swift-evolution] Make access control private by default.

[Amir Michail]

> On Dec 7, 2015, at 11:52 AM, Stephen Celis <stephen.celis at gmail.com> wrote:
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> If you group these methods in a `private extension`, they'll be private by default, which seems to be a nice alternative to me.
> 

I wouldn’t want to reorder methods like that.

Swift compiles take up a lot of energy and I suspect people programming on MacBooks would like to make incremental compiles as efficient as possible to make their batteries last longer.

> Stephen
> 
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:49 AM, Amir Michail <a.michail at me.com <mailto:a.michail at me.com>> wrote:
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>> On Dec 7, 2015, at 11:46 AM, Stephen Celis <stephen.celis at gmail.com <mailto:stephen.celis at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> Have your read https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/docs/AccessControl.rst <https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/docs/AccessControl.rst>?
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>> I prefer the current rationale behind "internal" by default.
>> 
>> Stephen
> 
> I must admit that I make as many things private as possible so that I can have the faster incremental compiles.
> 
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>> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Amir Michail via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution at swift.org>> wrote:
>> Not only will this reduce bugs but it will also speed up compile times.
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