Thanks all, Ben's answer was exactly what I was looking for; Slava's suggestion merits discussion perhaps when canImport is available.
Thanks again! Tom Sent from my iPhone > On 19 Jan 2017, at 02:07, Ben Rimmington <m...@benrimmington.com> wrote: > > >> On 19 Jan 2017, at 00:24, Swizzlr wrote: >> >> Say I have an awesome type, and I provide some extensions that makes it work >> really well with a few other packages. >> >> I don't want to force those packages on my users, but if they have them, I >> want to extend them with my awesome type/function/whatever convenience. >> >> What can be done in code and package manager to weakly link (not literally, >> I just mean have that behaviour) my awesome type with all these other >> libraries? >> >> This is a prelude to a pitch, if there isn't a decent alternative. >> >> Tom > > <https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0075-import-test.md> > > #if canImport(...) should be available in Swift 4, thanks to Robert Widmann. > > <https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/5778> > <https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/6547> > > -- Ben > _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list swift-evolution@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution
