<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Brent,<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 20, 2017, at 9:35 PM, Brent Royal-Gordon 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 style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">I concur. If we don't care about its ungainly size, the blindingly obvious solution would be `@inlineCallable`. Another solution might be to declare the symbol with a combination like `@hidden public`, which I assume is a closer representation of how this feature is actually implemented.</div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>@hidden public seems more confusing to me, because the symbol is not public to name lookup. @abiPublic has no effect on source compatibility, only binary compatibility.</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" class="">(Incidentally, the proposal doesn't mention `open`; I suspect that it probably should.)</div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""><div class="">I can revise the proposal to add a brief mention of ‘open’ if you’d like. As you may have guessed already there is no distinction between ‘open’ and ‘public’ here.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Slava</div></body></html>