[swift-evolution] Some concerns on custom operators

Robert Widmann devteam.codafi at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 17:19:23 CST 2016


Just gotta field a version of that proposal that doesn’t “look like Haskell” :)

Seriously, though, would there be any objection to restoring the old behavior of just silently ignoring perfect duplicates of operator definitions across frameworks sans proposal?

> On Nov 10, 2016, at 10:54 AM, Joe Groff <jgroff at apple.com> wrote:
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>> On Nov 10, 2016, at 7:23 AM, Jay Abbott via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> Would it make sense to allow some kind of operator aliasing on import, so that developers can at least work-around library conflicts?
> 
> Definitely. I think something like the import improvements Robert Widmann was proposing a while back are sorely needed, not only for operators but for managing conflicts in general.
> 
> -Joe



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