on Thu Mar 24 2016, Xiaodi Wu <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > Much improved, IMO. A few thoughts: > * typo in "formSymmetricDifference"
Thanks, fixed. > * I don't know about the preposition "from" in "form symmetric difference > from" (also, inconsistent, because you don't have "form union with") Good point. What would you suggest? We could use “with:” everywhere in the “formXXX” methods... > * "form" is fine, but scans similarly to "from" when reading quickly That's a good point. Maybe that's another good reason to drop “from:” as a preposition in formSymmetricDifference. > > > On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 3:41 PM Dave Abrahams via swift-evolution < > swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > >> >> Just an update: >> >> The naming guidelines working group went back into negotiation over >> the shape of SetAlgebra (and thus, Set and OptionSet) for >> Swift 3, and reached a new consensus. We intend to bring forward a >> proposal for the API shown here: >> >> http://dabrahams.github.io/swift-naming/SetAlgebra-Math.html >> >> and to update the guidelines to suggest using the "form" prefix to >> create a verb phrase for a mutating method when the operation is >> fundamentally non-mutating and described by a noun. >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Dave >> >> _______________________________________________ >> swift-evolution mailing list >> swift-evolution@swift.org >> https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution >> > _______________________________________________ > swift-evolution mailing list > swift-evolution@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution -- Dave _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list swift-evolution@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution