[swift-evolution] [Pitch] Introducing the "Unwrap or Die" operator to the standard library

[Alan Westbrook]

> On Jun 28, 2017, at 8:02 PM, Xiaodi Wu <xiaodi.wu at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I reject both these notions. Having seen the examples given above, I'm now leaning towards the conclusion that there is nothing in the way of explanation in a string that can usefully elaborate upon the very unambiguous statement that is a force unwrap.

That the functionality exists to provide messages with fatal errors is an indication that they do have some utility.

Alan
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