Swift @ IBM
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The document discusses IBM's support for the Swift programming language. It notes that Swift was originally introduced for Apple platforms but is now open source and supported on Linux. It highlights IBM's Kitura web framework for Swift, IBM Cloud Tools for Swift, the Swift Package Catalog, IBM Swift Sandbox online REPL, and resources for learning more about Swift on IBM Bluemix and developer.ibm.com.
Swift @ IBM
- 1. Pushkar N Kulkarni, IBM Runtimes Swift @ IBM
- 2. Swift - a modern native language Eventual replacement for Objective-C Introduced for Apple platforms only
- 3. Swift is fast growing! “Most loved language of 2015” - StackOverflow 11M Developers
- 5. Swift on Linux Ubuntu 14, 15 and 16
- 7. Kitura – a Swift web framework o Modular, package based o Web framework and HTTP Server o Open Source o github.com/IBM-Swift/Kitura o Now available on Bluemix!
- 8. IBM Cloud Tools for Swift o Supporting isomorphic programming o Deploying and managing both client and server apps o Connects with Xcode
- 9. Swift Package Catalog o Indexes ~1500 Swift packages on GitHub o Based on Swift Package Manager o https://swiftpkgs.ng.bluemix.net
- 10. IBM Swift Sandbox o Online REPL o Start learning Swift in a browser o Supports Swift 3.0 o Good for simple prototyping o https://swiftlang.ng.bluemix.net