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> Yes, and it means Swift scripts and modules that don’t reference UIKit/AppKit/SwiftUI/Combine will run on Linux and possibly Windows with zero or little modif
by mplewis9z 4y ago
> Yes, and it means Swift scripts and modules that don’t reference UIKit/AppKit/SwiftUI/Combine will run on Linux and possibly Windows with zero or little modification.
This is already pretty much true today, aside from the few, mostly down-in-the-weeds holes in Foundation on Linux that will be solved once this rewrite is complete.
Cross-platform command-line tools, web backends, and things like AWS Lambdas are all possible and pretty easy to do today.