[swift-evolution] [Review] SE-0163 [2]: String Revision: Collection Conformance, C Interop, Transcoding

Nevin Brackett-Rozinsky nevin.brackettrozinsky at gmail.com
Thu May 11 17:08:51 CDT 2017


Looks good at first glance.

Is there a diff showing what’s changed though?

Nevin

On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 5:39 PM, John McCall via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Hello Swift Community,
>
> The review of SE-0163: "String Revision: Collection Conformance, C
> Interop, Transcoding" begins now and runs through May 15th, 2017.
>
> The first version of this proposal was accepted with revisions. The
> proposed revisions were just a few additions that were publicly requested
> and agreed to during the first review, and this would not normally require
> a full second review. However, as we worked to implement the proposal,
> several minor naming changes suggested themselves that had not been
> previously discussed. The Core Team felt that the most conscientious
> approach would be to submit the whole proposal for a short re-review.
>
> The most noticeable change is that the Core Team feels StringProtocol
> would be a better name for the protocol unifying String and Substring.
> Unicode was felt to be slightly intimidating. Not using Unicode as the
> protocol name also has the benefit of allowing it to be used as a namespace
> to house Unicode-related types.
>
> The proposal is available here:
> https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/
> proposals/0163-string-revision-1.md
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