[swift-evolution] [Proposal] Automating Partial Application via Wildcards

[Erica Sadun]

> On Feb 2, 2016, at 11:20 AM, Chris Lattner <clattner at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> On Feb 2, 2016, at 10:16 AM, Erica Sadun <erica at ericasadun.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> One superficial comment on this: the use of _ here is a bad idea.  _ already means something in expressions - “discard”, and a closely related thing in declarations - “ignore”.  
>>> 
>>> Adding a third very different thing (placeholder to be filled in later) seems like a really confusing thing to do.
>>> 
>>> -Chris
>>> 
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>> 
>> #?
> 
> # means “macro like” or “compiler synthesized”.
> 
> -Chris
> 

* would be bad, right? And naked ?-marks?

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