<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="">Oh, you’re referring to the fact that a submodule under this proposal must be contained within braces? It would be purely additive to, in the future, annotate that the outer scope of a file is part of some given submodule.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Consider the following the following straw-man syntax that might be equivalent to `module Bar { func foo() { } }`:</div><div class="">```</div><div class="">module Bar follows // <- at top of file, indicating rest of file is submodule</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">func foo() { }</div><div class="">```</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Does this address your question?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Jaden Geller</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 20, 2017, at 10:39 PM, Jonathan Hull <<a href="mailto:jhull@gbis.com" class="">jhull@gbis.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=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 20, 2017, at 6:42 PM, Jaden Geller <<a href="mailto:jaden.geller@gmail.com" class="">jaden.geller@gmail.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=""><div class="">Jon,</div><div class=""><br class=""></div>I think we might have miscommunicated. It is intended that outermost module is implicit; no `module` declaration is required to wrap every file. We tried to show this in the first code snippet.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">What do you mean “covering only part of a file”?<br class=""></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I am assuming that the ModuleName { … } only affects things within the brackets. Thus it is possible for only part of a file to be within a module. What are the benefits of allowing this, and are they worth the added complexity?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Jon</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><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=""><div class="">Cheers,</div><div class="">Jaden Geller<br class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Feb 20, 2017, at 6:36 PM, Jonathan Hull 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="">What is the rational for having modules covering only part of a file? Wouldn’t it be less clutter to have an annotation which worked for the whole file. At the very least it would be nice to have an option to spell it in a way that applies to the whole file. Otherwise, everything will be indented another level.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I would honestly love to see something which just maps modules to folders/groups for simplicity sake.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I haven’t thought about it too much yet, so I could easily be missing something obvious...</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Jon</div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div></body></html>