[swift-evolution] Proposal: Support for commit comments

[Douglas Gregor]

> On Dec 21, 2015, at 2:53 PM, Amir Michail <amichail at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Dec 21, 2015, at 5:38 PM, Douglas Gregor <dgregor at apple.com> wrote:
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>>> On Dec 21, 2015, at 11:07 AM, Amir Michail via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>>> Upon a commit, these comments would be automatically removed from the source and combined into a single commit comment.
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>>> In this way, you would not need to remember what changes you are committing in order to make up a commit comment. You just comment the code as you make the changes.
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>>> A special syntax would be used for commit comments so they are never confused with normal comments.
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>>> Note also that in the case of multiple changes being committed at once, these commit comments would give a more accurate mapping of the individual comments to the code changes they refer to.
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>> This has nothing to do with Swift.
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>> 	- Doug
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> Aren’t comments part of Swift?

*Commit messages* aren’t part of Swift.

	- Doug