<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=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">How do you guys think of that?</div></div></blockquote></div>Makes sense.<div class="">Failable init has its roots in Objective-C, throws is a better fit for Swift — but it is not trivial to change all Cocoa class to throw instead of returning nil (at least in theory — most likely many classes don't have that many reasons for a possible error).</div><div class="">Imho failable init should be removed again (but in a timeframe beyond the normal range of this list ;-)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tino</div></body></html>