[swift-evolution] [Pitch] New Version of Array Proposal

David Sweeris davesweeris at mac.com
Sun Jul 23 10:59:21 CDT 2017



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> On Jul 23, 2017, at 08:45, Taylor Swift via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Jul 23, 2017 at 5:29 AM, Adrian Zubarev via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>> I wanted to read the proposal, but skipped it as soon as I’ve seen the syntax. From the esthetic point of you the proposed syntax is really ugly. Again I’m not speaking against the feature in general, nor against any of the technical benefits fixed-size array will provide to us. I simply dislike the syntax, which in my opinion does not fit to Swift.
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> What about a double colon?
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> let fsa:[5, 2::Int] = [5, 2::[::0, 0]: 5, [::5, 1]: 6, default: -1]

I thought we'd mostly settled on "let fsa: [count * Type]" last time this came up.

- Dave Sweeris 
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