[swift-evolution] Optional Setting

Ash Furrow ash at ashfurrow.com
Tue Dec 15 17:03:19 CST 2015


Good idea – I miss the ||= conditional assignment operator from Ruby. 

Ash


> On Dec 15, 2015, at 5:53 PM, James Campbell via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Would be great to have a ?= syntax.
> 
> So if
> 
> var a: [String]? is nil then
> 
> a ?= [] 
> 
> will set it with a new array but if it already has a value then it won't do anything :)/
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