On 24 Nov 2019, at 10:11, Max Chan wrote:
I would like to add another plus for dropping GCC: if we want any hope
for Swift interworking, we have to use clang as the compiler.
Apple have no plan to provide any GUI support on Linux version of
Swift. If we have Swift interworking, even though we may have to drop
our own libobjc, Foundation and CoreFoundation in favor of Apple’s
release, the GNUStep GUI package can provide the replacement AppKit
that Apple’s Swift release lacked.
I don’t know anything about Swift and it’s not AppKit, but maybe you
already recognized there now is:
- https://github.com/Cosmo/OpenSwiftUI
- https://github.com/SwiftWebUI/SwiftWebUI
