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		mathattack on June 3, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Swift Programming Language My sense is they wanted "Their" language, as opposed to Go (Google) or Java (Oracle) or another tied in to a vendor.

taharvey on June 5, 2014 [–]

Why does Google get kudos for inventing new languages (Go), and Apple gets mocked? (Swift)

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