> On Jul 6, 2016, at 8:24 PM, Douglas Gregor via swift-dev 
> <swift-dev@swift.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Jun 25, 2016, at 1:19 PM, Sean Alling via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> I’m suggesting a change to the compiler that returns an error when an object 
>> 'does not conform to protocol’ to nest sub-errors that’ll list what 
>> properties and methods the object hasn’t implemented.
>> 
>> I’m using the idea of a nested error so that the exceptions thrown will be 
>> grouped when shown. That was each doesn’t create a new error, racking up the 
>> error count, but rather just showing the developer the things he/she needs 
>> to implement.
> 
> I would *love* for us to have errors with Fix-Its that put in stub 
> declarations for what you need to implement to conform to the protocol. I 
> don’t think you should use sub-errors, though, because the structure doesn’t 
> always come across well in IDEs. Rather, I’d suggest emitting one error per 
> missing requirement, with a Fix-It that adds the proper declaration into the 
> type/extension that declared conformance, and a note pointing to the 
> requirement itself.
> 
>    - Doug

Do we have a JIRA issue for this idea?

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