[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0068: Expanding Swift Self to class members and value types

[Ergin Bilgin]

At first it looked like a good idea to me but then I realized it may lead
to a lot of confusion especially for beginners. self.dynamicType looks much
more self explanatory and actually little bit easier to read since I do not
have to pay attention to capitalization.

On 20 April 2016 at 20:16, Chris Lattner via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Hello Swift community,
>
> The review of "SE-0068: Expanding Swift Self to class members and value
> types" begins now and runs through April 25. The proposal is available here:
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> https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0068-universal-self.md
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