> On Jan 19, 2017, at 1:39 PM, Douglas Gregor <dgre...@apple.com> wrote:
> 
>       • What is your evaluation of the proposal?

Badly needed. I can't count how many times I've wanted this feature. And now is 
definitely the time to do it, because we'll need it for some upcoming standard 
library redesigns.

>       • Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a change 
> to Swift?

Yes.

>       • Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift?

Yes.

>       • If you have used other languages or libraries with a similar feature, 
> how do you feel that this proposal compares to those?

I haven't used many strongly-typed languages with sophisticated syntax.

>       • How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick 
> reading, or an in-depth study?

Quick reading. I mean, besides the days I've put in refining workarounds for 
this feature's absence.

-- 
Brent Royal-Gordon
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