[swift-evolution] Method cascading (was Re: Request for Discussion: Setup closures)

[Pierre Monod-Broca]

+1, the .{} syntax is nice

Pierre

> Le 11 déc. 2015 à 18:05, Kenny Leung via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> a écrit :
> 
> I’m all for this, but couldn’t it be done without the “with”? It doesn’t seem to make the code read any easier.
> 
> This
> 
>    myObject {
>        this = that
>        here = there
>    }
> 
> could unambiguously indicate that you want method cascading.
> 
> Or even
> 
>    myObject.{
>        this = that
>        here = there
>    }
> 
> which has a relationship to the current method invocation syntax.
> 
> -Kenny
> 
> 
>> On Dec 9, 2015, at 9:47 AM, Erica Sadun via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Here you go:  https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-160
>> 
>> Let me also point you to this:  https://gist.github.com/erica/6794d48d917e2084d6ed because
>> 
>> * It is pretty
>> * I put a lot of effort into it, following the "social" request in the current process document, etc
>> * I want to publicly shower props on Sean Heber, who showed great patience, insight, and kindness helping out on this
>> 
>> I'd appreciate any advice you could share on determining which tool to use when you have a Swift enhancement idea
>> 
>> -- E
>> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 8, 2015, at 10:16 PM, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Dec 7, 2015, at 4:46 PM, Erica Sadun via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Noted. Since an updated proposal is all but ready, could we please have a Swift 4 proposal daycare folder to stick it in, so it doesn't get lost or forgotten?
>>> 
>>> Personally, I’d rather use bugs.swift.org for feature requests like this.  It is lighter weight, allows commenting, etc.
>>> 
>>> -Chris
>>> 
>> 
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