OT: Swift is now open source

Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Dec 3 12:37:04 PST 2015


On 12/3/15 3:16 PM, Meta wrote:
> On Thursday, 3 December 2015 at 19:10:04 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> And the lack of semi-colons has poisoned me from writing syntactically
>> valid lines in D :)
>
> Surprisingly (or not), lack of semicolons is something that I have
> sorely missed in D/++/Java/C#/etc. ever since I first tried Ruby.
> There's a lot to be said for the little quality of life features in a
> language.

You may misunderstand -- I prefer semicolons. But having to write swift 
code for a few weeks, I find now when I write D code I forget them all 
the time (where usually my proper semi-colon rate is near 100%).

-Steve


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