[swift-evolution] Partial list of open Swift 3 design topics

[Chris Lattner]

> On Jun 28, 2016, at 11:00 AM, Douglas Gregor <dgregor at apple.com> wrote:
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>> On Jun 28, 2016, at 9:49 AM, Austin Zheng <austinzheng at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> This makes sense. If nobody objects I'll prepare a proposal today. 
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>> By the way, on the topic of design topics: is there any core team support for removing associated type inference? I have a proposal there that I would like to move into the formal review stage at some point. 
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> Well, *I* want to remove associated type inference because I feel that we shouldn’t have global inference like this in Swift. I am, however, concerned about the standard library’s ability to make conformances to the Collection protocols provide meaningful defaults for, e.g., the SubSequence associated type.

I am also +1 on the concept, but haven’t had a chance to fully consider the ramifications.

-Chris