OT: Swift is now open source

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On Thursday, 3 December 2015 at 17:56:49 UTC, tcak wrote:
> Even on C#, there is nothing like giving the type of a variable 
> like "typeof( another_variable_or_enum ) var;". C# and Java 
> programmers are not aware of what things they are missing :D

Never needed typeof. Missing scope guards and needed static if 
once.

On Thursday, 3 December 2015 at 20:16:50 UTC, Meta wrote:
> 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.

LOL, I use semicolons in js and tsql, and I don't even know 
whether they are optional in css, I just put them in.