> On Jun 14, 2016, at 7:12 AM, L. Mihalkovic via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> On Jun 14, 2016, at 11:31 AM, Patrick Smith via swift-evolution 
> <swift-evolution@swift.org <mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org>> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Xiaodi. Interesting arguments there. It possibly seems a shame to me, 
>> because it has knock on effects of making other things more complicated. But 
>> I do see how for the most simple case of unwrapping a single Optional, it 
>> makes sense.
>> 
>> As much as I would like Brent’s proposal to make things easier to type, I 
>> think nesting things inside a tuple, where a reader must keep track of which 
>> input matches which output, could lead to harder to follow code.
> 
> Isomehow I think last yesterday's keynote should recast some expectations 
> about the degree of complexity (richness) the language will ever reach... 
> Somehow xamarin/c# might endupmbeing swift++ for many people

How so? What proposals might the core team accept that would confirm your 
suspicions; would this be one of them? Maybe I should drop Swift and move to 
C#, if that language is going to end up so much better than Swift in the 
future. It's never good to be tied down to a single language.

Best,
Austin

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