[swift-evolution] [META] Re-invigorating the compiler directive discussion

[Dmitri Gribenko]

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 1:41 PM, Erica Sadun <erica at ericasadun.com> wrote:
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>> On Mar 14, 2016, at 1:55 PM, Dmitri Gribenko <gribozavr at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 11:48 AM, Erica Sadun via swift-evolution
>> <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>> Question to everyone with regard to `#if platform()`:
>>>
>>> Right now, I'm leaning towards tossing `#if platform()` since #if
>>> imports(Darwin) can universally distinguish Apple.
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>> There's a direction that we want to move to a unified name for the
>> libc module for all platform, so "can import Darwin" might not be a
>> viable long-term strategy.
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> Dmitri:
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> Will this do it? https://gist.github.com/erica/103b5cd17bde4171ae0b

Sounds like a good direction, but to validate it, could you think of
some things you would write in practice that would be guarded by these
#if conditions?

Dmitri

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