While realizing that this name can cause confusion, I'd still prefer `reduce(mutating:_:)`, because it looks like the only readable option to me. Whatever name will be picked, I agree that traditional reduce without mutation should retain its name.
2017-01-18 5:17 GMT+03:00 Xiaodi Wu via swift-evolution < swift-evolution@swift.org>: > A serious possibility would be: `reduce(mutableCopyOf: x) { ... }`. > > It's verbose, but the nicer-looking `reduce(mutating: x) { ... }` is > incorrect since, as Charles pointed out to Dave, it's not `x` that's > mutated but rather a mutable copy of it, so it doesn't matter if `x` itself > is declared with `let` or `var`. >
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