[swift-evolution] FloatingPoint does not conform to ExpressibleByFloatLiteral

[Nevin Brackett-Rozinsky]

On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 11:27 PM, Xiaodi Wu <xiaodi.wu at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 20:37 Nevin Brackett-Rozinsky <
> nevin.brackettrozinsky at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> That protocol is spelled ExpressibleByFloatLiteral, which reflects the
>> meaning that we want and should have. The name is correct, the problem is
>> with the implementation.
>>
>
> I get that you want float literals to have semantics other than what they
> have. Again, that's a different conversation.
>

It is the exact conversation I started this thread to have, so if there is
any other conversation going on here then *that* is the different one. :-)

Nevin
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