<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> * What is your evaluation of the proposal?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>+1, because:</div><div> - I believe the default/generic "printing" initializer is not commonly used (at least, not on purpose).</div><div> - The new argument label clearly indicates what the initializer does.</div><div><br></div><div>I would also submit for consideration "<b>init(describing:)</b>", to match the CustomStringConvertible ".description" property which it invokes.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
* Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a change to Swift?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes: accidental use of the initializer can be harmful, and is currently very easy.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
* Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yes, it fits well with the API guidelines.</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
* If you have used other languages or libraries with a similar feature, how do you feel that this proposal compares to those?<br></blockquote><div>N/A</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
* How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick reading, or an in-depth study?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>A quick reading.</div></div></div></div>