On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 10:02 AM C. Keith Ray via swift-evolution < swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote:
> > > On Nov 12, 2017, at 10:54 AM, Paul Cantrell via swift-evolution < > swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > > On Nov 11, 2017, at 8:35 AM, Gwendal Roué via swift-evolution < > swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > I'd suggest `compactMap` as an alternative name, should `filterMap` find > too much resistance: > > > I like that name too, though it’s probably my Ruby experience showing. I > like the clarity of “compact” for nils, “filter” for booleans. I like how > fluently “compactMap” reads. > > If the core team does accept this proposal, I’d trust them to take a > minute to make a considered, opinionated choice about the name. > > You said "compact" removes nil values, so I'd name it "removeNils". > Terms like "ignoring" and "skipping".
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