# \[Accepted\] SE-0255: Implicit Returns from Single-expression Functions

**URL:** <https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-se-0255-implicit-returns-from-single-expression-functions/23581>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [April 23, 2019, 11:45pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-se-0255-implicit-returns-from-single-expression-functions/23581 "2019-04-23T23:45:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![ben-cohen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/swift/user_avatar/forums.swift.org/ben-cohen/32/296_2.png) [@ben-cohen](https://forums.swift.org/u/ben-cohen)\
**Post date:** [April 23, 2019, 11:45pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-se-0255-implicit-returns-from-single-expression-functions/23581/1 "2019-04-23T23:45:35Z")

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SE-0255 has been accepted.

> [@SE-0255: Implicit Returns from Single-Expression Functions](https://forums.swift.org/t/se-0255-implicit-returns-from-single-expression-functions/22544/113):
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> Proposal Accepted The review demonstrated clear support for this syntax for property and subscript getters, where the need to return simple single expressions is common. On eliding the return from functions, the review feedback was more divided. While there was support from some reviewers, others expressed the view that the feature should be restricted to just getters. However, on reviewing the feedback, the core team does not see a strong case was made against applying it to functions as wel…

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**Author:** ![ben-cohen](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/swift/user_avatar/forums.swift.org/ben-cohen/32/296_2.png) [@ben-cohen](https://forums.swift.org/u/ben-cohen)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2019, 4:21am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-se-0255-implicit-returns-from-single-expression-functions/23581/2 "2019-04-24T04:21:49Z")

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Split this topic on April 24, 2019, 4:21am UTC

4 posts were split to a new topic: [Func return elision and subjective feedback](https://forums.swift.org/t/func-return-elision-and-subjective-feedback/23592)
