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Swift 5.5 introduces async/await, structured concurrency, and actors

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Apple Xcode 13 supports teams, Swift concurrency

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Apple Xcode Cloud brings CI/CD to Xcode IDE

Xcode Cloud allows Apple developers to build apps and run automated tests in parallel in the cloud, directly from Xcode.

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Objective-C plummets in popularity

Longtime staple of development for Apple platforms slides out of the top 20 in Tiobe Index of programming language popularity.

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Apple proposes actor model for Swift concurrency

Swift language proposal would add actors as a way to prevent data races and other common bugs in concurrent programming.

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Swift for TensorFlow project shuts down

Google pulls the plug on effort to integrate the Swift language and TensorFlow machine learning library, while citing multiple achievements.

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Swift language concurrency model proposed

The ‘first-class’ concurrency model would make asynchronous programming in Swift convenient, efficient, and safe, according to a roadmap outlining the plan

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Apple brings low-level atomic operations to Swift language

Swift Atomics is a new open source package that allows systems programmers to build synchronization constructs in Swift

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Apple’s Swift language comes to Windows

More work remains to be done in the porting effort, but Windows support is now good enough for early adopters to get started

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New Swift project handles server app startup, shutdown

Swift Service Lifecycle is an open source project aimed at supporting the language’s server ecosystem

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What is LLVM? The power behind Swift, Rust, Clang, and more

Learn how the compiler framework for programmatically generating machine-native code has made it easier than ever to roll new languages and enhance existing ones

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Swift language targets machine learning

Swift 6 roadmap also emphasizes expressive and elegant APIs and ‘fantastic’ development experience

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