Is this book on swift for beginning programmers though? Devin Prater [email protected]
On Jul 5, 2014, at 7:24 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu <[email protected]> wrote: > I feel a little bit guilty for saying this, as I just *know* there's a clear > conflict of interest going on here, but ... > > It's obvious that Swift is the language Apple want you to use, and I don't > want to discourage you from that, because it's clearly designed for > efficiency and enjoyment. But Objective-C (which I don't know very well, > BTW) is built on top of C (which I know very well), and in addition to > covering you for all layers of the operating system is a portable language > that may come in useful to you on other platforms. Knowing C, in my opinion, > sets you up for programming in other languages, and really helps you to > appreciate what they can do for you. > > This having been said, there's an e-book on the iBooks store from Apple about > Swift, which you should seek out. For purposes of OS X and iOS development > using modern frameworks, it's what you (and I) should use, and I will make > Swift my focus for such things if I ever need them in future. > > Cheers, > Sabahattin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
