[swift-evolution] Thoughts on making NSOperatingSystemVersion Comparable?

[Robert S Mozayeni]

I've updated the proposal to use extensions.

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> On Feb 1, 2016, at 12:51 PM, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose at apple.com> wrote:
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> NSOperatingSystemVersion is a struct imported from C, so you can't add anything to the original declaration. The only thing Swift can do is add extensions. But that doesn't significantly impact the proposal.
> 
> I'm not sure it makes sense to cram the initializer in the same proposal but I'll let Philippe comment on that. I don't have any objections to it.
> 
> Jordan
> 
> 
>> On Jan 31, 2016, at 19:13 , Robert S Mozayeni <dev at mzy.me> wrote:
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>> I have drafted a proposal. Feedback is welcome.
>> 
>> https://github.com/rsmoz/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/implementing-comparable-on-NSOperatingSystemVersion.md
>> 
>> -Robert
>> 
>>>> On Jan 26, 2016, at 6:07 PM, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose at apple.com> wrote:
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>>>>> On Jan 26, 2016, at 15:07, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose at apple.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Jan 26, 2016, at 15:04, Robert S Mozayeni <dev at mzy.me> wrote:
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>>>>>> Discussion is fine, of course, but you should bring this up with Tony or Philippe on the swift-corelibs-dev list.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I discussed this briefly with Philippe through GitHub, and he suggested I file a proposal: https://github.com/apple/swift-corelibs-foundation/pull/240
>>>>> 
>>>>> I’m still interested in getting feedback from the community before I actually draft a formal proposal.
>>>> 
>>>> Ha! Okay, my bad. I think I mixed up "implementing something already present in C" (like SR-576) with "extending C API in a Swifty way", which certainly needs some kind of review. Sorry about that.
>>> 
>>> For the record, this seems like a totally reasonable addition to me.
>>> 
>>> Jordan
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