[swift-evolution] RFC: didset and willset

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Fri May 20 15:23:26 CDT 2016


> On May 20, 2016, at 11:03 AM, Erica Sadun <erica at ericasadun.com> wrote:
> 
>> On May 20, 2016, at 11:58 AM, Krystof Vasa <kvasa at icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>> IMHO noreturn is fine. You are indicating "there is no return from this function", as in point of no return.
>> 
>> Also, this is kind of an idiom amongst many programming languages...
> 
> I'd like a core team call one way or the other.
> 
> `nonreturning`: follows rule
> `noreturn`: term of art exception

The core team hasn’t discussed this specifically, and doesn’t have a lot of time for extra bikeshedding meetings at the moment :-).  I’d suggest putting several different options in the proposal so the community can work through it.

-Chris


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