> On Sep 22, 2016, at 4:04 PM, Shawn Erickson via swift-users 
> <swift-users@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> In general you shouldn't depend on what description returns for classes, etc. 
> outside of your control unless it is documented (e.g. part of the API 
> contract). If you want a specific output you should code up something to 
> format the output as you need.

This is good advice, but the printing behavior of Data nonetheless strikes me 
as a bug. NSData's printing behavior seems much more useful than Data's. If 
either of you have a moment, would you be able to file a bug about this?

-Joe

> -Shawn
> 
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 3:33 PM Robert Nikander via swift-users 
> <swift-users@swift.org> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I’ve run into a problem when updating to new Swift in Xcode 8. There was some 
> NSData in a string like this:
> 
>     “ … \(data) … “
> 
> It changed to type `Data`, and the string went from hexadecimal bytes to 
> writing “20 bytes”. I’m doing a quick bug fix app release now. I can’t 
> remember if Xcode auto converted this for me. I thought it did.  ?  Either 
> way… seems like they should behave the same here, no?
> 
> Rob
> 
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