[swift-evolution] [Pitch] Make Self an alias for object type in object definition

[Erica Sadun]

https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0068-universal-self.md <https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0068-universal-self.md>

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> On May 22, 2016, at 12:24 PM, Adam Nemecek via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> What do you guys think about aliasing the type of the current object with the Self keyword? 
> 
> E.g. instead of writing 
> 
> class Test {
>   static var value = 0
>   
>   func printValue() {
>     print(Test.value)
>   }
> }
> 
> 
> One could write 
> 
> class Test {
>   static var value = 0
>   
>   func printValue() {
>     print(Self.value)
>   }
> }
> 
> 
> 
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