On the vide http://channel9.msdn.com/events/Build/2015/3-610
at time 57:30 it seems to indicate that Ms is also working on a swift compiler. On Sun, May 3, 2015 at 5:48 AM, Alessandro Sangiuliano <[email protected] > wrote: > The interesting thing, in addition that MS made objective-c and a > compatible framework with the Apple one, is to see how the swift situation > will evolve. > > MS done this "port", because they don't have a large set of Apps in their > store for mobile Windows, and the developers focusing Windows for phones > were very few respect Android and iOS. This is a strategy to make easier > the port of Apps from iOs to Windows (phone or how they call it), but I > think this was quite obvious to all here. > > If this will have success, and windows (phone) will start to take is piece > of the cake in the smartphone market, why a developer should choice swift > respet objective-c? Swift for now runs only on Apple, obj-c runs on linux, > *bsd, hurd and now "natively" (without mingw or other stuffs) also on > Windows (phone and PCs, for what I saw from the video), and it is > integrated in Visual Studio too. > > Will be Swift just a fan boys language? Who now if now the chaces to be > released as open source are increased? And how much it will be usefull now, > if it will be released? > At last, Swift what has more than obj-c? They claim it is faster than > obj-c. The only reason I was waiting for swift, was the hope to see it with > a garbage collector instead of ARC, this not happened, and will not happen, > I think, so for me became a useless language. > > Alex. > > > Il 02/05/2015 19:38, Gregory Casamento ha scritto: > > What I find most frustrating is the fact that we thought about doing this > a long time ago. It's a lesson to me, at least, to act on my instincts. > On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 13:25 Fred Kiefer <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Great to see that you are taking this story with such good spirit. This >> is something I like about GNUstep. >> >> If you want to get more details from Microsoft here is a video >> http://channel9.msdn.com/events/Build/2015/3-610 >> You will have to skip to minute 33 for the Objective C demo, before that >> it is just some nice compiler changes. >> >> Fred >> >> On the road >> >> Am 01.05.2015 um 10:27 schrieb Ivan Vučica <[email protected]>: >> >> That would be very surprising; why would they do that? >> >> :-) >> >> sent from phone >> On May 1, 2015 09:26, "David Chisnall" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> On 30 Apr 2015, at 23:43, Fred Kiefer <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > On the other hand, I find it very frustrating to see how fast they >>> implemented something that we have been working on for years. >>> >>> I am led to believe that Microsoft employs some full-time developers. >>> >>> David >>> >>> -- Sent from my IBM 1620 >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss-gnustep mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss-gnustep mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnustep mailing > [email protected]https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep > > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnustep mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep > >
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