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Swift (programming language)

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Swift is a general purpose programming language made by Apple inc. on June 2nd 2014. It is used on all new Apple products, and was influenced by several languages, including Objective-C, Rust, Haskell, Ruby, Python, C#, CLU, and D.

The latest stable version of Swift (as of 2021, Tuesday September 14th at 2:41 pm) is 5.4.3.

Hello world program

For version 1.x Swift.

println("Hello world")

For version 2.x and above Swift

print("Hello world")

Source: RosettaCode

Use by Apple

Swift is used in all modern Apple products, including MacOS, iOS, iPadOS, TvOS, watchOS, and z/OS. It uses Apples CocoaTouch API.

Swift is an open source language, and due to its usage on Apple products, it is also used in the WacOS project.

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Written on: 2020 May 27th at 2:14 pm)

Last revised on: 2021, Tuesday September 14th at 2:41 pm)

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