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Disambiguating methods with external parameter names
import Cocoa
func curry<A, B, C> ( f: (A, B) -> C ) -> (A -> B -> C) {
return { x in
return { y in
return f(x, y)
}
}
}
func add(a: Int, b: Int) -> Int {
return a + b
}
class Foo {
func add(a: Int, b: Int) -> Int {
return a + b
}
func myAdd(a: Int, b: Int) -> Int {
return a + b
}
func myAdd(a: Int, doubling b: Int) -> Int {
return a + 2*b
}
}
let foo = Foo()
let add2 = curry(add)(2)
add2(5) // 7
let boundAdd2 = curry(foo.add)(2)
boundAdd2(4) // 6
let myAdd2 = curry(foo.myAdd)(2) // Error: ambiguous use of 'myAdd'
let myDoubledAdd2(foo.myAdd(doubling:))(2) // Error: consecutive statements on a line must be separated by ';'
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IIRC Xcode 6.3 beta has mentioned something about curried function with external parameter name. Have you tried this on 6.3 yet?

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Looks like this doesn't work on 6.3 beta too.

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