[Swift-devel] New syntax for appending to arrays

Justin M Wozniak wozniak at mcs.anl.gov
Tue Jun 28 14:51:21 CDT 2011


I vote for 0.

On Tue, 28 Jun 2011, Jonathan Monette wrote:

> I vote for 3.
>
> On Jun 28, 2011, at 2:29 PM, Mihael Hategan wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 09:08 -0500, Ian Foster wrote:
>>> $0,02 from me -- given that Swift has a C-like syntax, this syntax will surely confuse people??
>>
>> "+=" is a bit confusing, but then I don't think it's more so than using
>> "+" as a string concatenation operator.
>>
>> So please vote or propose an alternative:
>>
>> 0. a += 1;
>> 1. a ++= 1;
>> 2. a ++ 1;
>> 3. a << 1;
>> 4. a[] = 1;
>> 5. a .= 1; (that would make more sense if "." meant concatenation in
>> swift).
>>
>>
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