On Oct 2, 2017, at 5:33 PM, Jordan Rose <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Don't you think this is not normal situation and actually there IMO can't be 
>> any reason to keep this bug-producing inconsistency in Swift? (especially 
>> given Swift 5 seems like is a last moment to fix this)
> 
> I hate to say it but I'm inclined to agree with Vladimir on this. "private 
> extension" has a useful meaning now distinct from "fileprivate extension", 
> and it was an oversight that SE-0169 
> <https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0169-improve-interaction-between-private-declarations-and-extensions.md>
>  didn't include a fix here. On this very narrow, very specific access control 
> issue I think it would still be worth discussing; like Xiaodi said it's not 
> related to James' original thread-starter.

Ok, I admit I just didn’t want to think about access control anymore after 
laster year’s excitement :-)

That said, it seems that there is broad support for considering a refinement 
here, and I’m happy to get out of the way and let you guys make Swift better. 
:-)  Thanks!

-Chris


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