The Swift Compiler’s Build System

My last post explained that invoking swift/utils/build-script compiles the C++ source code in the apple/swift project and produces a swift compiler executable. Read more

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Intro to Swift 3

It’s Here! So you’ve been wanting to get into iOS development? Well, now’s the best time to get in. With the introduction of Swift, creating iPhone, Apple Watch, and MacOS apps has never been easier. In this tutorial, I will go over the Swift langua...

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How safe are Swift structs?

Do you think Swift structs are safe? This video may change your mind. “Structs should be the default choice” and “Only use classes when necessary” is common advice but might be misleading. We’d like to show you a different way of looking at the “Structs v... (more…)

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Improving Swift Compile Times

Let's face it: there's a limit to how much fun you can have while you're waiting for code to compile. (via xkcd.com/303/) At some point, enough is enough. Our team has had enough fun compiling…...

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