[swift-evolution] [Guidelines, First Argument Labels]: Prepositions inside the parens

Charles Kissinger crk at akkyra.com
Thu Feb 11 15:40:11 CST 2016


I'm in the “only move the lonely of” camp.

—CK

> On Feb 11, 2016, at 1:26 PM, Jordan Rose via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> On Feb 11, 2016, at 13:24, Dave Abrahams <dabrahams at apple.com <mailto:dabrahams at apple.com>> wrote:
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>> on Thu Feb 11 2016, Jordan Rose <jordan_rose-AT-apple.com <http://at-apple.com/>> wrote:
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>>> +1. It's not whether the "of" is on its own or not, it's whether it's
>>> describing the base noun or extracting something from it.
>> 
>> Yes, the point is that we are not sure how to reliably detect the
>> difference, and the “lonely of” approach makes for a very close
>> approximation.
> 
> I'd also guess the "of-meaning-having" cases are quite rare.
> 
> Jordan
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