<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">-1 for me. Closures gain a special syntax because of their use case, specifically inlining locally. Functions don’t get that.<div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 19, 2015, at 4:44 PM, Andrew Bennett via swift-evolution &lt;<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">+1 for consistency with closures</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Stephen Christopher via swift-evolution <span dir="ltr" class="">&lt;<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" target="_blank" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">The discussion I was remembering, comment courtesy of Chris:&nbsp;<div class=""><a href="https://devforums.apple.com/message/1014317#1014317" target="_blank" class="">https://devforums.apple.com/message/1014317#1014317</a><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">(linked from&nbsp;<a href="https://devforums.apple.com/thread/255242" target="_blank" class="">https://devforums.apple.com/thread/255242</a>)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div></div>
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