On Sep 5, 2019, at 5:54 PM, Brian Goetz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> In that case, what we would see is that on exit, neither i nor j were either 
> DA or DU, and we would issue a compiler error.  For each field, there are 
> three possibilities:
> 
>  - The field is DU on all paths out of the ctor; we initialize it from the 
> corresponding parameter.
>  - The field is DA on all paths out of the ctor; we do nothing.
>  - The field is neither DU nor DA on some path out of the ctor; error.
> 
> We could extend this analysis to the init block, where if its either of the 
> first two cases, we feed that information back into the ctor analysis, and 
> always error in the third case -- the real question is whether its worth the 
> bother.


OK, I’m missing something subtle here.  Is the assignment “j = j” sugar for 
“this.j = j”, where the latter j is the component parameter?

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