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TazeTSchnitzel on Sept 14, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Swift 3.0 Released

Swift is a young language. That it breaks some things now means we won't be stuck with its early mistakes forever in ten years.

andrewvijay on Sept 14, 2016 [–]

Yes. But everyone cares about their code base which they have today not after what they are going to do in 10yrs. An asteroid could wipe us all tomorrow. So I'm definitely worried about reworking stuff that I already wrote.

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