[swift-evolution] [Proposal] Replace all Swift comments by end notes.

Tue Jan 17 05:27:15 CST 2017

> On 16 Jan 2017, at 16:38, Amir Michail via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> On Jan 16, 2017, at 10:55 AM, Tony Allevato <tony.allevato at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> As a general rule of thumb, changes to the language should not require the use of an IDE in order to return them back to the level of usability that was had before the change. Swift is not a Mac/Xcode-only language, and even on that platform, there are a number of times where I personally find myself working in Sublime Text instead of Xcode, for various reasons.
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> One could argue that those using a simple editor that can't hide comments would benefit more from this proposal.

I don’t understand. Why would I want to hide the comments?