We all know that async / await was one of this year’s big announcements WWDC. It completely changes the way we interact with concurrent code. Instead of using completion handlers, we can await results… (more…)
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Using NASA's Swift observatory and ESA's XMM-Newton satellite, Indian astronomers have inspected a prominent high synchrotron peaked blazar known as 1ES 1959+650. Results of the study, published May 5 on the arXiv pre-print server, shed more light on the ... (more…)
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Making too many observations about our society may lead to inferences that will fundamentally change one's outlook - not necessarily for the better. (more…)
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Learn how to work with the Task object to perform asynchronous operations in a safe way using the new concurrency APIs in Swift. (more…)
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Over time, Swift has developed a distinct dialect, a set of core idioms that distinguish it from other languages. Many new developers now arrive not just from Objective-C but also from Ruby, Java, Python, and more. The other day, I was helping Nicholas T ... (more…)
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