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by aclissold 11y ago
Or multiple incognito/private windows :P
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by aclissold 11y ago
As a metro Detroiter about to move to Silicon Valley, this was very interesting to read!
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by aclissold 11y ago
I'd argue that the coworkers that are the most dangerous are the ones you do trust. :)
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by aclissold 11y ago
If they're designing a language for the next 20 years, should they have designed in Objective-C compatibility more tightly? Isn't "afterthought" exactly how it should feel if they plan to remove it someday?
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by aclissold 11y ago
Ahhhh. Maybe I'll switch from <C-a> to <C-s>, I still miss using <C-a> in Vim to increment integers!
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by aclissold 11y ago
Perilously close to the politically-incorrect "databetes."
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by aclissold 12y ago
They're mainly just warnings stemming from dependencies—it compiles just fine in Xcode 6.1.1 after running git submodule update --init and force-unwrapping a bunch of optionals. Interestingly, it appears to do everything BUT display we
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Show HN: A Swift Summary(github.com)
5 points by aclissold 12y ago|0 comments
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by aclissold 12y ago
Why use a server-side language developed by Google (Go) as an alternative to JavaScript, when you could use a client-side language developed by Google and intended as an alternative to JavaScript (Dart)?
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by aclissold 12y ago
"It’s the syntactic sugar that makes the syntax modern, not the feature set within Swift itself. A cleaner ObjC could have done the same thing." I think this statement is false—a cleaner Objective-C could be nowhere near as clean
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by aclissold 12y ago
The author fails to realize one critical thing—that the imaginary "Objective-C 3" language he wants requires intentionally breaking the fact that Objective-C is a strict superset of C… exactly what Swift has done.
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by aclissold 12y ago
I found Swift to a lot like my favorite programming language, Go, (maybe more in overall feel than in its features). But instead of being a language with a couple of years under its belt, it works outstandingly well with the decades-worth o
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Show HN: The mobile companion for The Oakland Post's website, written in Swift(github.com)
17 points by aclissold 12y ago|6 comments
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by aclissold 12y ago
I wrote a Python script to convert note names into keys: https://gist.github.com/aclissold/c6dcdee3838f23cee7cd …But I stopped caring when I got to filling in the dictionary of notes, so if somebody else wants to finis
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by aclissold 12y ago
I love Go; having Go as an option for Android development would be awesome because the language is just so much fun. I'm not getting my hopes up though, because Go was intended for server-side stuff. Object-oriented design is a great s
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by aclissold 12y ago
A simple Bash script with Git submodules satisfies all those criteria, other than the fact that it should be a separate tool! Feel free to steal ideas from my script if you want to build your own tool: https://github.com/acl