Re: [swift-evolution] “Integer” protocol?

2017-11-01 Thread David Sweeris via swift-evolution
> On Nov 1, 2017, at 14:54, Kelvin Ma via swift-evolution > wrote: > > > >> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 07:24 Daryle Walker wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> On Oct 31, 2017, at 10:55 PM, Xiaodi Wu

Re: [swift-evolution] “Integer” protocol?

2017-11-01 Thread Kelvin Ma via swift-evolution
On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 12:15 PM, Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution < swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 07:24 Daryle Walker wrote: > >> >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Oct 31, 2017, at 10:55 PM, Xiaodi Wu wrote: >> >> Right, these issues were discussed when the proposal was

Re: [swift-evolution] “Integer” protocol?

2017-11-01 Thread Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution
On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 07:24 Daryle Walker wrote: > > > Sent from my iPad > > On Oct 31, 2017, at 10:55 PM, Xiaodi Wu wrote: > > Right, these issues were discussed when the proposal was introduced and > reviewed three times. In brief, what was once proposed as `Integer` was > renamed `BinaryInte

Re: [swift-evolution] “Integer” protocol?

2017-11-01 Thread Daryle Walker via swift-evolution
Sent from my iPad > On Oct 31, 2017, at 10:55 PM, Xiaodi Wu wrote: > > Right, these issues were discussed when the proposal was introduced and > reviewed three times. In brief, what was once proposed as `Integer` was > renamed `BinaryInteger` to avoid confusion in name between `Integer` and

Re: [swift-evolution] “Integer” protocol?

2017-10-31 Thread Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution
Right, these issues were discussed when the proposal was introduced and reviewed three times. In brief, what was once proposed as `Integer` was renamed `BinaryInteger` to avoid confusion in name between `Integer` and `Int`. It was also found to better reflect the semantics of the protocol, as certa

Re: [swift-evolution] “Integer” protocol?

2017-10-31 Thread Max Moiseev via swift-evolution
Just for the reference. There was a lengthy discussion here in the mailing list back when the proposal was introduced: https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-evolution/Week-of-Mon-20170109/thread.html#30191