[swift-evolution] Require parameter names for ENUM Associated Types?

[Derrick Ho]

I like the idea of overloading an enum type. The issue happens when we use
it in a switch statements. Currently the parameters can be excluded.
However, We can make it a rule that any overloaded enum requires the full
signature.

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 10:59 AM Adrian Zubarev via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Hmm, I feel like default values wouldn’t work with overloaded enum cases.
>
> In my own project I have something like this:
>
> case javaScript(String)
> case scopedJavaScript(String, scope: Document)
>
> // But I'd like it to be:
> case javaScript(String)
> case javaScript(String, scope: Document)
>
>
>
> --
> Adrian Zubarev
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>
> Am 29. November 2016 um 16:55:52, Charles Srstka (cocoadev at charlessoft.com)
> schrieb:
>
> On Nov 29, 2016, at 9:52 AM, Adrian Zubarev via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
>
> I just showed a direction of what could be possible.
>
> Personally I think it would be enough if we had this:
>
> enum MyEnum {
>
>     case a
>     case b(Int)
>     case b(Int, string: String)
> }
>
> Where .b can be overloaded by it’s associated types.
>
> Or default values:
>
> enum MyEnum {
> case a
> case b(Int, string: String = “SomeDefault”)
> }
>
> Charles
>
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