You might be expecting the balance of Swift vs Objective-C to be biased towards Swift, and you’d be right. Here’s how it looks for people’s personal/hobby apps: (more…)

The Swift type-checker remains a performance bottleneck for compile times, though it has improved tremendously over the past two years. You could even say the type-checker has gone from being drunk to sober. To help users debug these issues, awhile... (more…)

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In this tutorial you’ll discover everything you need to start developing Swift on Linux. You’ll learn about LLDB, using SourceKit-LSP, syntax highlighting and the power of autocomplete. (more…)

Back in 2014, I wrote a post titled Remove features for greater power, aka: Swift and Objective-C initializers . In this post, I compared t... (more…)