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[Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d]

Am 16.07.2014 21:26, schrieb "Ola Fosheim Grøstad" 
<ola.fosheim.grostad+dlang at gmail.com>":
> On Wednesday, 16 July 2014 at 17:18:11 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>> Apple is stating that Swift is a C replacement ("Swift is a successor
>> to the C and Objective-C languages." -
>> https://developer.apple.com/swift/).
>
> "Swift is an innovative new programming language for Cocoa and Cocoa
> Touch." and "Swift is a successor to the C and Objective-C languages. It
> includes low-level primitives such as types, flow control, and
> operators." Yes, that's low level!
>
> Swift is Objective-C in a new dress, but not a system level programming
> language (and neither is Objective-C IMHO). It is an application level
> language for Cocoa frameworks.

Just like ANSI C without the usual set of language extensions.

Having done system programming in Turbo Pascal and Oberon, I guess I 
don't seek C like features in system programming languages.

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Paulo