[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0155: Normalize Enum Case Representation

[Rien]

> On 18 Feb 2017, at 14:16, David Rönnqvist via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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> On 18 Feb 2017, at 09:30, Slava Pestov via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> +1, two small questions:
>> 
>> - If two cases have the same base name but different full names, will matching on the base name match both cases, or will it be an error?
> 
> I feel that it would be safer if it was an error. If the developer intends to match both cases, requiring both explicitly is a (slight) inconvenience but it's also very clear about what's going to match. 

Full name matching would also allow a kind of “overloading” which can be very desirable in many cases.
Besides full-name matching seems more intuitive correct (compare for example case sensitivity).

Rien. 

> 
>> - What are the memory layout optimizations described here? From a first glance this looks purely syntactic.
>> 
>> Slava
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