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Six years after Apple introduced Swift as a replacement for Objective-C, the legacy language takes a big hit. Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer Feb. 5, 2020, 4:03 a.m. PT ...
Objective-C is now more popular than C++, showing proof that mobile development is surging ahead as we enter the post-PC era. Objective-C is the object oriented programming language used by ...
Objective-C was given Tiobe’s programming language award for 2011, determined by the language gaining the most market share for the year. The language had been a close runner-up for two years.
Because C is such a popular language, it even forms the basis of many other programming languages, including two big names: C++ and Objective-C.
But Objective-C is 30 years old. And after several years in development, Apple has revealed its successor to work alongside the aging veteran and transition to a more modern language that's ...
Apple's Swift has far-reaching effects on all platforms, not just iOS, OS X, watchOS and tvOS. Learn why Swift matters, how to use the programming language and how it differs from Objective-C.
Apple intends for Swift to take the place of the Objective-C programming language in the coming years. Read what the jargon means in real terms from our sister paper the Orlando Business Journal here.