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You don't have to use Objective-C, and you are free to use a language with a garbage collector: http://jlongster.com/blog/2009/06/17/write-apps-iphone-scheme/

You don't have to use Objective-C, and you are free to use a language with a garbage collector: http://jlongster.com/blog/2009/06/17/write-apps-iphone-scheme/ http://jlongster.com/blog/2009/06/17/write-apps-iphone-schem...

jsonscripter 17y ago
You still have to have C in the end. The license agreement forces it upon you. That's disgusting.
- Morn 17y ago
  That's not true. You can use any language/compiler combination that will compile to an ARM binary. See, for example, ArsTechnica's roundup of the state of C#/Mono on the iPhone: http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/01/open-source-mono-framework-brings-c-to-iphone-and-wii.ars http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/01/open-source-...