That said, I think it's nice that \, #, $, and @ are all used in unique scenarios. What about going a little classical with %? On Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 16:10 Dave Abrahams via swift-evolution < [email protected]> wrote:
> > on Tue Jun 21 2016, Kenny Wyland <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm new to the list and I just searched through the archives as best I > > could to see if someone else had already brought this up, but I didn't > find > > anything. Forgive me if this horse has been beaten. > > > > I find that typing \(var) is very disruptive to my typing flow. The more > I > > code in Swift, the more I like it, but every time I'm coding and then > have > > to hiccup while typing \ then ( causes me to be annoyed. I know, it's > > minor, but it isn't a key combination that flows quickly. > > > > I would much rather have $() or perhaps ${} (like Groovy lang) or perhaps > > @() to go along with other uses of @ throughout the language. > > > > A shifted key, like $ or @, followed by another shifted key like (, > allows > > for a much faster flow and they are much closer to the home keys than \ > > which is nearly as far from home keys as possible (and awkward). > > I'm forced to agree that \ is quite awkward for something that may be > used so pervasively, and $ would likely meet more peoples' expectations. > > -- > Dave > > _______________________________________________ > swift-evolution mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution >
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