<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><br></div><div>On Feb 23, 2017, at 06:49, Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Nice. That works well.<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 08:36 Ben Rimmington <<a href="mailto:me@benrimmington.com">me@benrimmington.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br class="gmail_msg">
> On 23 Feb 2017, at 14:23, Xiaodi Wu wrote:<br class="gmail_msg">
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> What happens when you need the backticks for the function name itself? We can't nest them.<br class="gmail_msg">
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func `class`() {}<br class="gmail_msg">
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`class`() // Function call.<br class="gmail_msg">
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`class()` // Function reference.<br class="gmail_msg"></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><br><div>Yep, I think the backtick option is the best so far.</div></div><div><br></div><div>- Dave Sweeris </div></body></html>