“I hear people from the fruit company muse why everyone thinks that #Swift is a language controlled by Apple”

there is a truth in this post. a truth of big corporation failing to be open when its culture is everything but being open.
https://federated.saagarjha.com/objects/34e5af0d-2f57-4a46-84b8-41ffb9caf478

"This is a book about the implementation of generic programming—also known as parametric polymorphism—in the #Swift compiler. You won’t learn how to write generic code in Swift here;"

page 4 of 610 🍿 (I guess it is complicated)

Wow, I just had to do perhaps the nastiest JavaScript overriding I’ve ever done to bypass a site that’s trying to check for JavaScript overrides.

But it works!

You can’t defeat me, you terrible web devs.

Swift tip:

You probably knew that you can restrict a protocol to only classes by using AnyObject:

protocol MyObjectProtocol: AnyObject {
// only classes can adopt this protocol
}

But did you know that you can restrict it to a specific type of object?

protocol MyViewProtocol: UIView {
// only UIView subclasses can adopt this protocol
}

Humans: phew, glad that pandemic's over
Covid: F U

From: @DenisCOVIDinfoguy
https://aus.social/@DenisCOVIDinfoguy/110592237572129139