[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0040 Replacing Equal Signs with Colons For Attribute Arguments

[Howard Lovatt]

Another +1 following Haravikk's reasoning

On Thursday, 3 March 2016, Haravikk via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

>
> > On 2 Mar 2016, at 22:46, Chris Lattner via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> >       • What is your evaluation of the proposal?
>
> I’m in favour of this; it’s a simple change, but increases consistency
> between attributes and functions.
>
> >       • Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a
> change to Swift?
>
> While I’d say it’s a fairly minor change, the benefit to consistency is
> solid for what should be a simple change.
>
> >       • Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift?
>
> Yes. Consistency and clarity are pretty important to Swift.
>
> >       • If you have used other languages or libraries with a similar
> feature, how do you feel that this proposal compares to those?
>
> Strangely quite a few languages have unique syntax for attributes, but I
> don’t feel that it’s been a benefit in any of them, so I’d prefer them to
> match regular code more closely in Swift.
>
> >       • How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick
> reading, or an in-depth study?
>
> Quick re-reading, but it’s a self-explanatory feature.
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