<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I agree!<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 11, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Rob Mayoff via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 12:54 PM, Jim Hillhouse via swift-evolution <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" target="_blank" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">The present participle of 'union' is technically speaking, 'unioning'. But it is not widely used. In fact, in both Pages and Word, 'unioning' is flagged as a misspelling of 'union'.<div class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div>Outside of programming, "union" is a noun, not a verb, and "unite" is already a perfectly good verb that means "create the union of". So why not</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra"> func union(with other: Self) -> Self</div><div class="gmail_extra"> func unite(with other: Self)</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br class=""></div></div>
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