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Why did Apple switch to Swift?
Why did Apple switch to Swift?
Chloe_jackson_athlete
Sat Nov 09 2024
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I'm curious about Apple's decision to adopt Swift as their programming language. What were the reasons behind this switch, and how did it impact their development process?
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henry_rose_scientist
Mon Nov 11 2024
This outdated language lacked many modern features that were becoming essential for contemporary software development.
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CryptoNerd
Mon Nov 11 2024
In response to these shortcomings, Swift was developed to address the growing demands of the programming community.
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CryptoTitan
Mon Nov 11 2024
Swift incorporated various ideas from other programming languages, including Objective-C, Rust, Haskell, Ruby, Python, C#, and CLU.
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Maria
Mon Nov 11 2024
The creation of Swift was driven by a pressing necessity.
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Leonardo
Mon Nov 11 2024
Apple's previous programming language, Objective-C, had remained largely unchanged since its inception in the early 1980s.
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