[swift-evolution] [Manifesto] Completing Generics

[David Sweeris]

In your defense, if you just say:
let x = f()
You'll get an error because the compiler can't know which one you're talking about.

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> On Mar 10, 2016, at 16:02, Howard Lovatt via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> My apologies I didn't realise you could do that in Swift.
> 
>   -- Howard.
> 
>> On 11 March 2016 at 08:43, Joe Groff <jgroff at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mar 10, 2016, at 1:43 PM, Howard Lovatt <howard.lovatt at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> @T.J.,
>>> 
>>> Swift does not allow overloading on return type. You cannot write:
>>> 
>>> func f() -> Int
>>> func f() -> String
>> 
>> You can.
>> 
>> -Joe
> 
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