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I'm actually intrigued, what you'd propose as an alternative. A lisp? A smalltalk? Dylan? or even something like Factor?

The goal of swift seems to nudge programmers further down the immutable, functional path, while still giving them the impression of staying away from the scary FP stuff.




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