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Pros of Swift
  • 1
    Sync from any design tool
  • 1
    Asynchronous communication with clients
  • 1
    Sync from many design tools
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    Works on both Mac and Windows
  • 259
    Ios
  • 180
    Elegant
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    Not Objective-C
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    Backed by apple
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    Type inference
  • 61
    Generics
  • 54
    Playgrounds
  • 49
    Semicolon free
  • 38
    OSX
  • 36
    Tuples offer compound variables
  • 24
    Clean Syntax
  • 24
    Easy to learn
  • 22
    Open Source
  • 21
    Beautiful Code
  • 20
    Functional
  • 12
    Dynamic
  • 12
    Linux
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    Protocol-oriented programming
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    Promotes safe, readable code
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    No S-l-o-w JVM
  • 8
    Explicit optionals
  • 7
    Storyboard designer
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    Optionals
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    Type safety
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    Super addicting language, great people, open, elegant
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    Best UI concept
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    Its friendly
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    Highly Readable codes
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    Fail-safe
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    Powerful
  • 4
    Faster and looks better
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    Swift is faster than Objective-C
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    Feels like a better C++
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    Easy to learn and work
  • 3
    Much more fun
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    Protocol extensions
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    Native
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    Its fun and damn fast
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    Strong Type safety
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    Easy to Maintain
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    Protocol as type
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    All Cons C# and Java Swift Already has
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    Esay
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    MacOS
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    Type Safe
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    Protocol oriented programming
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    Can interface with C easily
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    Actually don't have to own a mac
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    Free from Memory Leak
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    Swift is easier to understand for non-iOS developers.
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    Numbers with underbar
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    Optional chain
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    Great for Multi-Threaded Programming
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    Runs Python 8 times faster
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    Objec

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Cons of Overflow.io
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      Must own a mac
    • 2
      Memory leaks are not uncommon
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      Very irritatingly picky about things that’s
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      Complicated process for exporting modules
    • 1
      Its classes compile to roughly 300 lines of assembly
    • 1
      Is a lot more effort than lua to make simple functions
    • 0
      Overly complex options makes it easy to create bad code

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    What is Overflow.io?

    Create interactive user flows and stunning design presentations to engage your audience in synchronous or asynchronous design critique.

    What is Swift?

    Writing code is interactive and fun, the syntax is concise yet expressive, and apps run lightning-fast. Swift is ready for your next iOS and OS X project — or for addition into your current app — because Swift code works side-by-side with Objective-C.

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