[swift-evolution] Adding proposal to modernize debug identifiers (#123)

[Erica Sadun]

I will adjust accordingly and perform my standard "delete entire repo, refork, and add" because this is the only way I know how to provide a clean pull request.

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On Jan 28, 2016, at 9:49 PM, Chris Lattner <notifications at github.com> wrote:
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> Thanks Erica,
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> Doug and I discussed this. He is now on-board with adding #line, #column, etc as you have described. I would suggest moving the #sourcelocation field to a "possible future extensions" section to make it clear that we can always add that as a follow-on if/when we decide to tackle a standardized SourceLocation type.
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> Also, to address the ambiguity with #line, we should make the rule be tied to whether #line is the first token on the line. This is the policy for other whitespace sensitivity we have in the language.
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> I think that #symbol is great, but it will also be worth discussing whether we keep #function as it currently stands and add #symbol, or whether we do as you suggest and remove #function.
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> We can bikeshed on the exact naming of the symbols but #dsohandle with a lower case H seems more natural (analogous to typealias and associated type), but completely other spellings are also welcome :-)
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