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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.
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.
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
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
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
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
Swift language targets machine learning
Swift 6 roadmap also emphasizes expressive and elegant APIs and ‘fantastic’ development experience
C takes Tiobe Index language of the year honors
The C programming language edged out C#, Python, and Swift with the largest increase in measured popularity year over year
C challenges Java in language popularity survey
Monthly Tiobe Index has C and longtime leader Java in a virtual tie and Swift finally cracking the top 10
C challenges Java in language popularity survey
Monthly Tiobe Index has C and longtime leader Java in a virtual tie and Swift finally cracking the top 10
Apple to reimplement Swift compiler driver in Swift
The goal is to replace the current Swift driver with a more extensible, maintainable, and flexible Swift code base
Swift 5.1 offers module stability for binary frameworks
The update to Swift 5.1 also introduces features for library evolution and compiler and library improvements
Swift for TensorFlow aims for high-performance machine learning
Future plans for the project that brings Swift to machine learning include C++ interoperability, improved automatic differentiation, and support for distributed training
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