# Swift Pointer Syntatic Sugar

**URL:** <https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-pointer-syntatic-sugar/19662>\
**Category:** Pitches\
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**Created:** [January 21, 2019, 4:08am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-pointer-syntatic-sugar/19662 "2019-01-21T04:08:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![DeFrenZ](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/swift/user_avatar/forums.swift.org/defrenz/32/827_2.png) [@DeFrenZ](https://forums.swift.org/u/DeFrenZ)\
**Post date:** [January 27, 2019, 12:50am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/swift-pointer-syntatic-sugar/19662/26 "2019-01-27T00:50:38Z")

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The important thing here is that if such s system were in place then the system ones would be defined through this as well and wouldn’t be compiler special exceptions

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