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  1. Swift
  2. SR-11414

Final class type and Self should be treated as equivalent in class body

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    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Open
    • Priority: Medium
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Component/s: Compiler
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      The following code results in an error, but should probably compile just fine:

      final class C {
    static func foo() -> Self {
        return C() // error: Cannot convert return expression of type 'C' to return type 'Self'
    }

    private init() {}
}

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. SR-12023 Generics with Self on class type failing compiler

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              Reporter:
              jumhyn Frederick Kellison-Linn
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