[swift-evolution] [Draft proposal] Faster/lower-level external String initialization

Zach Waldowski zach at waldowski.me
Wed Jan 20 17:08:28 CST 2016


Thanks, Dave.

I definitely wasn't hard to convince on this. The change has already
been made to the proposal, its PR, and the pending PR to the stdlib.

Cheers!
Zach Waldowski
zach at waldowski.me

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016, at 01:23 PM, Dave Abrahams via swift-evolution
wrote:
> 
> on Fri Jan 15 2016, Zach Waldowski via swift-evolution
> <swift-evolution-m3FHrko0VLzYtjvyW6yDsg-AT-public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 
> > Charles -
> >
> > I shared the same concern, and mention them in the proposal. I thought
> > `decode(_:as:)` to be too simple to the point of being
> > non-descriptive,
> 
> The names of methods don't need to be descriptive.  It's the use-sites
> (and secondarily, declarations) that need to be clear.  Trying to make
> the names of methods descriptive by themselves just hurts readability at
> the use-site.
> 
> -Dave
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