# Prepitch: Character integer literals

**URL:** <https://forums.swift.org/t/prepitch-character-integer-literals/10442>\
**Category:** Pitches\
**Created:** [February 28, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/prepitch-character-integer-literals/10442 "2018-02-28T23:08:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 10, 2018, 6:41pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/prepitch-character-integer-literals/10442/75 "2018-10-10T18:41:18Z")

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One thing I think these literals should be able to do is:

```swift
let literal: UInt32 = 'aeio'
assert(literal == 0x6165696f)

```

Which would require multi-scalar literals.

_Edit: would be `UInt32`._

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