[swift-evolution] [Draft] Fix a typo in two String methods

Charlie Monroe charlie at charliemonroe.net
Mon Jul 25 00:19:17 CDT 2016


> ES++

    ^-- error: '++' is unavailable: it has been removed in Swift 3

:)

>  for exactly the same reasons. I use postfix increment because I didn’t even think of the completion angle until Mark brought it up. The fingers type what the fingers type.
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> I also support for the other many fine reasons previously mentioned in this thread: matches user expectations, the description is more commonly used in art than NUL, which remains obscure even if technically accurate. See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null-terminated_string <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Null-terminated_string>. I want to contribute to the “broad community support for renaming”.
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> That said, I’d prefer utf8String and utf8CString, but I suspect that’s a non-starter, and the initial pitch misidentifies the properties as methods.
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> — E
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>> On Jul 24, 2016, at 11:39 AM, Mark Dalrymple via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution at swift.org>> wrote:
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>> +1, mainly because if someone uses on-demand completion (like me) thinking it's called "nullTerminated", typing "null" will not complete if the method name is "nulTerminated"
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>> ++md
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