<observation> For what it is worth, when I attended a recent Cocoa user group meetup, most of the presentations were done in Swift. One of the guys doing his on Objective-C apologized for doing so. Quite frankly, I was surprised. It had been several months since I had attended, and previous presentations were all Obj-C. </observation>
> On Oct 22, 2014, at 17:50, Gregory Casamento <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dr. Schaller, > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi >> >>> Am 22.10.2014 um 21:11 schrieb Gregory Casamento <[email protected]>: >>> >>> Dr. Schaller, >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Am 22.10.2014 um 18:07 schrieb Ivan Vučica <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> My understanding is that Phoenix is an implementation of Swift and not >>>> Objective-C. >>>> >>>> >>>> I see. >>>> >>>> Shouldn’t they have much code in common (except a different grammar)? >>> >>> >>> If you believe that I can reuse anything from it, it would be nice. >> >> Well, I don’t know what you want to do and achieve and if I remember >> correctly there was no deep discussion so far about GNUstep doing >> anything with/for the Swift language (although it is quite forcing). > > There was, in fact, some discussion on these lines. There were > postings to the list about swift when the language was first > announced. The decision at that time was to write one if Apple > didn't open theirs. That is what I'm doing. > >> Therefore it is difficult to recommend something for reuse. >> >>> >>>> As you can see in the commit log, Gregory is involved with Phoenix. >>>> >>>> >>>> Ah, nice to know. >>>> >>>> How is that related to the GNUstep work? Does it help GNUstep or does it >>>> distract Greg >>>> from working for GNUstep? >>> >>> Nope. :) GNUstep is the main reason I'm doing this. GNUstep is >>> always my first love and concern. >> >> I appreciate to hear that. It did look for me so far as a completely new >> and different project that has nothing in common (except you working >> for both). But I know from my projects that the outside view might not >> reveal the connections. > > Swift, as I see it, is important for our future. Also, I wasn't sure > if it was a good idea to put it into GNUstep's repo. I may still put > a version of it there if needed. > >> >> BR, >> Nikolaus >> >> >>> >>>> BR, >>>> Nikolaus >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller >>>> <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> does anyone know more about this project >>>>> >>>>> https://source.ind.ie/project/phoenix/tree/master >>>>> >>>>> and how it relates to >>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/goldelico/mySTEP/tree/master/ObjC >>>>> >>>>> BR, >>>>> Nikolaus >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Discuss-gnustep mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ivan Vučica >>>> [email protected] >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Gregory Casamento >>> Open Logic Corporation, Principal Consultant >>> (240)274-9630 (Cell) >>> http://www.gnustep.org >>> http://heronsperch.blogspot.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss-gnustep mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep > > > > -- > Gregory Casamento > Open Logic Corporation, Principal Consultant > (240)274-9630 (Cell) > http://www.gnustep.org > http://heronsperch.blogspot.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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
