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There are a lot of 'obvious optimizations' like this lurking in swift. I get the impression they are somewhat engineer constrained in an interview with chris l
by mahyarm 9y ago
There are a lot of 'obvious optimizations' like this lurking in swift. I get the impression they are somewhat engineer constrained in an interview with chris latner.
- andrecl 9y agoIs there a link where Latner says the Swift team is engineer constrained?
- mahyarm 9y agoEx: "But the real reason for doing it is that it was a small amount of work that moved Objective-C forward, which allowed the compiler and language team to focus on Swift because Swift was a very large amount of work. " http://atp.fm/205-chris-lattner-interview-transcript/ http://atp.fm/205-chris-lattner-interview-transcript/