[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0031 Adjusting inout Declarations for Type Decoration

Patrick Gili gili.patrick.r at gili-labs.com
Sat Feb 13 16:24:01 CST 2016


> On Feb 11, 2016, at 6:21 PM, Chris Lattner via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello Swift community,
> 
> The review of "Adjusting inout Declarations for Type Decoration" begins now and runs through February 15th. The proposal is available here:
> 
> 	https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0031-adjusting-inout-declarations.md
> 
> Reviews are an important part of the Swift evolution process. All reviews should be sent to the swift-evolution mailing list at
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> 	https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
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> or, if you would like to keep your feedback private, directly to the review manager.
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> What goes into a review?
> 
> The goal of the review process is to improve the proposal under review through constructive criticism and, eventually, determine the direction of Swift. When writing your review, here are some questions you might want to answer in your review:
> 
> 	* What is your evaluation of the proposal?

With the removal of "let" and "var" from function parameters, this seems to make sense.

> 	* Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a change to Swift?

Yes.

> 	* Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift?

Yes.

> 	* If you have you used other languages or libraries with a similar feature, how do you feel that this proposal compares to those?

In a loose way, it is similar to C# and Java. This is exactly the way Ada does it. 

> 	* How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick reading, or an in-depth study?

Only read the proposal once, but it is straightforward.

> 
> More information about the Swift evolution process is available at
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> 	https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/process.md
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> Thank you,
> 
> -Chris Lattner
> Review Manager
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