[swift-evolution] Dotless case names in switch cases

Howard Lovatt howard.lovatt at gmail.com
Fri Jan 15 18:45:46 CST 2016


-1, not worth changing

On Saturday, 16 January 2016, Jens Persson via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> enum SomeEnum {
>     case Foo
>     case Bar
>     func demoDotAndNoDot() {
>         switch self {
>         case .Foo: print("This has the usual dot before the case name.")
>         case Bar: print("This has no dot, which is ok, at least in this
> particular context.")
>         }
>     }
> }
>
> I'm just throwing this out in case someone should feel like writing a
> formal proposal to remove the dotless form.
>
> I'd be ok with removing it since it only works in some specific contexts.
>
> /Jens
>
>
>

-- 
  -- Howard.
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