Swift parenthesis syntax misleading

Originator:raphael
Number:rdar://17358536 Date Originated:18-Jun-2014 01:48 PM
Status:Open Resolved:
Product:Developer Tools Product Version:Xcode 6 Beta2
Classification:Enhancement Reproducible:Not Applicable
 
Swift uses parenthesis for multiple purpose.

(): Void
(() -> ())?: optional closure (parentheses purpose is to enable defining an optional)
(1,2): tuple with 2 values

Tuples are only when there are at least 2 values separated by a comma. This is unintuitive.

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