<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=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 30, 2016, at 9:46 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 Jul 30, 2016, at 9:19 PM, Robert Hedin 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" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: 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;" class="">I thought Chris was pretty clear as well; but what was said was:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">"<span style="font-size: 13px;" class="">Over the next year, the core team expects to ship two major releases of Swift: </span><b style="font-size: 13px;" class="">Swift 3.x in Spring 2017</b><span style="font-size: 13px;" class=""> and </span><b style="font-size: 13px;" class="">Swift 4 in Fall 2017</b><span style="font-size: 13px;" class="">.</span>" </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm know I'm being pedantic, but since 3.0 hasn't been released yet, it sounds like it should be one of the "two major releases". While I'd love to have Swift 3 for this year, I'm fine if it's slipping. Honestly, I'm not a fan of tying what are huge language changes to an arbitrary annual ship schedule anyway.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">All that said, I'm just looking for clarity one way or the other so that I can plan our app migration strategy over the near term.</div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Swift 3.0 will still ship in “late 2016”. That has not changed.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Chris was referring to a point release in Spring 2017. We don’t know if it will be Swift 3.1, or 3.2, or whatever.</div></div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Right. There is no change of plan for 3.0.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>-Chris</div><br class=""></body></html>