[OT] Apple introduces Swift as Objective-C sucessor

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Jun 2 13:56:07 PDT 2014


On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 15:19:26 -0400, Paulo Pinto <pjmlp at progtools.org>  
wrote:

> Just thought it would be nice to give a heads up about Apple's plans to  
> replace Objective-C in the long run.
>
> The language was presented today at the WWDC Keynote, looks like Ruby,  
> uses ARC alongside the Objective-C runtime.
>
> http://live.arstechnica.com/apples-wwdc-2014-keynote/
>
> It also has a nice REPL experience, similar to Python's worksheets in  
> IPython.

Uses same syntax for array literals as D. This is very nice, I hate how  
arrays are created in Objective C.

-Steve


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