Re: [swift-evolution] [swift-users] Plan to move swift-evolution and swift-users mailing lists to Discourse

2017-02-08 Thread Jens Alfke via swift-evolution
> On Feb 8, 2017, at 4:48 PM, Jan Neumüller via swift-users > wrote: > > May I ask why with so many great open source forums that junk Discourse got > chosen? I'm very perplexed by this decision... I’ve looked at a lot of forum software, and most of the open-source

Re: [swift-evolution] [swift-evolution-announce] [Review] SE-0065 A New Model for Collections and Indices

2016-04-11 Thread Jens Alfke via swift-evolution
> On Apr 10, 2016, at 2:41 PM, Chris Lattner wrote: > > The review of "A New Model for Collections and Indices" begins now and runs > through April 18th. The proposal is available here: > > >

Re: [swift-evolution] [Draft] Throwing Properties and Subscripts

2016-03-14 Thread Jens Alfke via swift-evolution
> >> Do you have an imagined use for throwing getters? The project I work on — a database engine — has an API with a lot of things that are conceptually properties, but whose accessors can fail because they may have to read or write