[swift-evolution] Issues with 0005-Better Translation of Objective-C APIs Into Swift

Kevin Schlei kevinschlei at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 13:04:48 CST 2016


I am strongly against the proposed changes to the translation of
Objective-C APIs. I think the changes promote terseness for terseness sake,
lose vital context in method names, and are a huge loss pedagogically.

If you teach programming, you'll know why this line will be a nightmare:

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