[swift-evolution] Compile time assertion / checking?

marc hoffman mh at remobjects.com
Tue Dec 22 12:03:26 CST 2015


Thanx!

i understand it’s internal, but i’m asking because i work on http://www.elementscompiler.com/silver, and eventually we’d love to be able to compile parts of the standard library ourselves ;)

—marc

> On Dec 22, 2015, at 11:29 AM, Joe Groff <jgroff at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Dec 22, 2015, at 7:26 AM, marc hoffman via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Joe,
>> 
>> quick side question: is @_transparent documented somewhere? I’ve seen it in the standard library source code, but i cannot see out covered in any of the docs…
> 
> It's not publicly documented, because it's intended to be an implementation detail. It only really works within the standard library, and is likely to be replaced by our proper resilience model for cross-module inlining. Check out docs/TransparentAttr.rst for the internal documentation.
> 
> -Joe



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