This week, Chris and Soroush revisit the topic of third-party dependencies. Should you bring them into your project? Why or why not?
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37. Soroush’s Swift Evolution Proposal
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- Richy Adem, Caleb Davenport, Erica Sadun, Tim Vermeulen
- swift-evolution pull request #734: Add a proposal for guard-catch
- The proposal: Introducing guard-catch
- swift-evolution discussion: [Pitch] Guard/Catch
- Chris Lattner’s comment on let/catch
- The “monads are like burritos” joke
- Brent Yorgey: Abstraction, intuition, and the “monad tutorial fallacy”
- Mark Dominus: Monads Are Like Burritos
- Ben Cohen (airspeedswift)
- Open PR since April 8: removeAll Proposal
- Swift Evolution Process
Teaser: 36. Conferences & Talks (& Blogging)
This week, Chris and Soroush discuss speaking at conferences, attending them, and coming up with ideas for blog posts.
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35. The Ownership Manifesto
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This week, Chris and Soroush talk about Swift's ownership manifesto.
- Ownership Manifesto
- Swift Ownership Manifesto TL;DR
- The Rust Programming Language: What is Ownership?
- Also: References and Borrowing
- Pony is an open-source, object-oriented, actor-model, capabilities-secure, high performance programming language.
- Safely Sharing Data: Reference Capabilities in Pony
Teaser: 34. Promises … in Objective-C
This week, Chris and Soroush discuss Soroush's latest project, which among other things involves porting his Swift Promises library to Objective-C.
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33. Server-Side Swift in Practice
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Chris and Soroush dive deep on server-side Swift.
- Fatal Error Episode 30: Server-Side Swift
- Beacon
- Ashley Nelson-Hornstein
- Vapor
- Foundation’s base64 encoding bug on Linux
- Vapor Slack
- Monorepos
- git-subtree
- Kitura
- Errors on the server on Soroush’s blog
- github.com/khanlou/Promise
- Fatal Error 4. Promises
- Fatal Error 5. Reactive Programming
- Proposal to unify Swift.String Index types
Teaser: 32. Getting Started in a New Codebase
This week, Chris and Soroush discuss techniques for getting started in an unfamiliar codebase.
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31. Swift 4
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- Chris’s new job
- Beacon
- Ashley Nelson-Hornstein
- String Processing for Swift 4
- Swift Strings: Unicode discusses extended grapheme clusters
- SE-0180: String Index Overhaul (under review until June 28)
- SE-0168: Multiline String Literals
- SE-0165: Dictionary & Set Enhancements
- Erica Sadun: The surprising awesomeness of Grouped Dictionaries
- SE-0169: Improve Interaction Between private Declarations and Extensions
- SE-0143: Conditional conformances
- SE-0166: Swift Archival & Serialization
- Ben Scheirman: Ultimate Guide to JSON Parsing with Swift 4
- SE-0161: Better Key-Value Coding for Swift
- Expanding User-Defined Runtime Attributes in Xcode with Objective-C
- Kuery: A type-safe Core Data query API using Swift 4's Smart KeyPaths
- SR-5220: Expose API to retrieve string representation of KeyPath
- What’s New in Xcode 9
- What’s New in Swift 4