Thanks - also the encodeValueOfObjCType methods could have a nicer interface 
(make the type an enum of Character, take Any instead of an unsafe pointer)...

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> On 26 Dec 2015, at 05:46, Philippe Hausler <phaus...@apple.com> wrote:
> 
> Likely we will have to change that signature to instead of being NSSet and 
> Set<NSObject> respectively to be more compatible; however this will be an API 
> change. It might be good to mock up a swift translation layer for these APIs 
> to simulate what it would be like on Darwin if we altered these to be renamed 
> in swift and presented with a better interface via the SDK overlays. Note: 
> this will have to go through our evolution proposal system and be weighed in 
> by the component owners of NSKeyedArchiver and the API teams associated with 
> that to make such a change.
> 
> In my opinion since AnyClass should be unique it by nature should be Hashable 
> - however I am not certain we can actually do that without language changes.
> 
> Perhaps for the time being we could alter the signatures to be:
> 
> public func decodeObjectOfClasses(classes: [AnyClass], forKey key: String) -> 
> AnyObject?
> 
> public var allowedClasses: [AnyClass]?
> 
> 
>> On Dec 25, 2015, at 2:01 AM, Luke Howard via swift-corelibs-dev 
>> <swift-corelibs-dev@swift.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Looking at decodeObjectOfClasses/allowedClasses – what is the element type 
>> in the set of allowed classes? It seems like it should be AnyClass but that 
>> can’t be added to a Set because it doesn’t implement Hashable (nor to an 
>> NSSet because the initialiser unconditionally casts to NSObject).
>> 
>> — Luke
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