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There are some very common purposes that are closely associated with enterprise IT. Writing line of business applications for Windows environments (server and/o
by fauigerzigerk 7y ago
There are some very common purposes that are closely associated with enterprise IT. Writing line of business applications for Windows environments (server and/or desktop) is one of them.
But there is of course a sense in which Swift is a general purpose language as opposed to something like SQL if that's what you mean.
Unfortunately, right now Swift is not (yet) a pragmatic choice for anything other than iOS/macOS apps.
- smt88 7y ago> Writing line of business applications for Windows environments (server and/or desktop) is one of them. I disagree that this is common. Most people are on web + browser + Office these days.
- fauigerzigerk 7y agoWeb includes a very large number of Windows Server environments, either on premises or in the cloud. You really underestimate how dominant Windows is in many enterprises.
- pjmlp 7y agoSo where are the Swift bindings for Oracle, Informix, SQL Server, DB2?