> On Nov 3, 2017, at 8:40 AM, Dave DeLong via swift-evolution > <swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > That’s cool, but a hygienic macro system isn’t anywhere on the Swift roadmap. > > Chris has mentioned in interviews that such a system is "a big feature that’s > open-ended and requires a huge design process” which makes off-the-table for > Swift 5, and (I’m guessing) unlikely for Swift 6 too. > > Personally I’d like to be able to better debug my apps in Swift 4.1 rather > than waiting another 2 or 3 years for a magical macro system to somehow solve > this.
You’re assuming somehow that this is an “easy” feature. I haven’t seen a concrete proposal, but I don’t see how adding hidden options to operators compose into the existing system. -Chris _______________________________________________ swift-evolution mailing list swift-evolution@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution