[swift-evolution] Adding Result to the Standard Library

Dan Stenmark daniel.j.stenmark at gmail.com
Thu Nov 2 13:52:51 CDT 2017


With the upcoming async-await constructs supporting do-try-catch natively, what would the use-case for an explicit Result type be?

Dan

> On Nov 2, 2017, at 11:08 AM, Jon Shier via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> 
> Swift-Evolution:
> 	I’ve written a first draft of a proposal to add Result<T> to the standard library by directly porting the Result<T> type used in Alamofire to the standard library. I’d be happy to implement it (type and tests for free!) if someone could point me to the right place to do so. I’m not including it directly in this email, since it includes the full implementation and is therefore quite long. (Discourse, please!) 
> 
> https://github.com/jshier/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0187-add-result-to-the-standard-library.md <https://github.com/jshier/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0187-add-result-to-the-standard-library.md>
> 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Jon Shier
> 
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