> On 14 Nov 2017, at 22:24, Jordan Rose <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi, David. This only affects cross-module use cases, which means that the 
> automatically synthesized initializer doesn’t come into play (because it’s 
> not public). Is the clarification you’re looking for something like “a 
> 'source-breaking change’ is something that can cause previously compiling 
> code in another module to result in compile-time errors”?

Oh, I wasn’t aware that the automatically synthesised initialiser wasn’t 
public. I didn’t even test it :-/

> Thanks for pointing out the potential for confusion here!
> Jordan
> 
> 
>> On Nov 14, 2017, at 12:55, David Hart <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> I was initially quite confused about the proposal's first sentence: "Adding 
>> a property to a public struct in Swift ought to not be a source-breaking 
>> change.” Because I nearly always rely (like many developers) on struct 
>> automatic initializers, adding a property is pretty much always a 
>> source-breaking if I don’t write an explicit initializer with the same 
>> signature as the old automatic. Can something be done to clarify the 
>> proposal in that regard or is it too late?
>> 
>> David.
>> 
>>> On 14 Nov 2017, at 20:31, Ted Kremenek via swift-evolution 
>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The review of "SE-0189: Restrict Cross-module Struct Initializers" begins 
>>> now and runs through November 21, 2017.
>>> 
>>> The proposal is available here:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0189-restrict-cross-module-struct-initializers.md
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