<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Mar 17, 2016, at 11:49 AM, Erica Sadun <<a href="mailto:erica@ericasadun.com">erica@ericasadun.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"><div class="">The three reserved words are, if memory serves: let, var, and inout</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">var is gone. this would kill let. and `inout` is moved to modify types.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>So by upending this part of the language we've managed to remove the special cases for argument labels. I view that as success. <div><br></div><div> - Doug</div><div><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">-- E</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 17, 2016, at 12:26 PM, Douglas Gregor 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=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Mar 17, 2016, at 11:22 AM, Harlan Haskins <<a href="mailto:harlan@harlanhaskins.com" class="">harlan@harlanhaskins.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Since we’re allowing keywords as argument names, shouldn’t this:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class="">func foo(let i: Int)</font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div>Right now, you’d have to declare this as</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> func foo(`let` i: Int)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">but the proposal would fix that.</div><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="">be allowed, such that it’ll be called as this:</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><font face="Menlo" class="">foo(let: 3)</font></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Right.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>- Doug</div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></blockquote></div></div></body></html>