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Apple releases Swift for iOS Dev

• deleted 12y ago
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• dvcc 12y ago
  The beginning of the end for Objective-C? Thank god.
  • duckkg5 12y ago
    Sigh. The energy I spent learning Obj-C ...
    • __david__ 12y ago
      … has broadened your horizons and made you a better programmer, making future languages you want to learn that much easier.
• blahbl4hblahtoo 12y ago
  Huh...I can't wait to hear more...
• iancarroll 12y ago
  Is there a reason you didn't just use the link feature?
  • fredkelly 12y ago
    Apologies, I added the URL subsequently.
• coder23 12y ago
  Do we really need another language?
  • badman_ting 12y ago
    Said no iOS developer ever.
  • Diamons 12y ago
    Have you tried using Objective C?
• pat2man 12y ago
  Going to get confused with http://swift-lang.org/ http://swift-lang.org/
  • toblender 12y ago
    I love how the world just DDos-ed the swift-lang.org site :P
    • iancarroll 12y ago
      They're going to wonder what the hell happened.
  • pimlottc 12y ago
    ... and it's down. Google cache link: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://swift-lang.org/&ion=1&espv=2 http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://...
• bensedat 12y ago
  I wonder if it'll be able to cross compile to other platforms?
• malandrew 12y ago
  https://itunes.apple.com/gb/book/swift-programming-language/id881256329?mt=11 https://itunes.apple.com/gb/book/swift-programming-language/...
• boolean 12y ago
  More info: https://developer.apple.com/swift/ https://developer.apple.com/swift/ Download “The Swift Programming Language” from the iBooks Store https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-swift-programming-language/id881256329?mt=11 https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/the-swift-programming-langu...
• malandrew 12y ago
  Main discussion going on here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7835217 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7835217
• g123g 12y ago
  From looking at the slide, looks quite like Scala.