Swift Language

@swiftlang
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Swift is a general-purpose programming language that's fast, modern, safe, and a joy to write. Designed for all, developed in the open.
Homepagehttps://swift.org
Githubhttps://github.com/swiftlang
Now you can use your Mac for developing Linux-based server components with Swift, using the new Swift-based container tools. Learn more and download at: https://github.com/apple/container
More on the new blog redesign here: https://www.swift.org/blog/redesigned-swift-org-is-now-live/ This is just the start: we'll continue to roll out new getting started content and more...
Redesigned Swift.org is now live

Over the past few months, the website workgroup has been redesigning Swift.org. On behalf of the website workgroup, I’m pleased to announce that we have merged the initial changes.

Swift.org
Ahem... 🆕
The story behind the Apple Password Monitoring service, handling multiple billions of requests per day from devices all over the world, which was recently rewritten in Swift: https://www.swift.org/blog/swift-at-apple-migrating-the-password-monitoring-service-from-java/
When Things rebuilt their server backend with Swift, they saw improved code reuse, rock-solid stability, and a fourfold speed boost when processing sync requests. @things #ServersideSwift https://culturedcode.com/things/blog/2025/05/a-swift-cloud/
A Swift Cloud - Things Blog - Cultured Code

Introducing Swift OPA, which allows you to keep service policies decoupled from service code, giving your security and compliance teams the flexibility they need to manage services built in Swift. https://blog.openpolicyagent.org/introducing-swift-opa-native-policy-evaluation-for-swift-d5136c8a662e @openpolicyagent
Introducing Swift OPA: Native Policy Evaluation for Swift

Exciting news — Swift OPA, a new way to integrate OPA natively within Swift applications and services, has now been released. Swift OPA builds on the robust foundation of OPA’s Intermediate…

Open Policy Agent
As the Swift ecosystem grows, we're adding a steering group to help us all coordinate efforts around package and tool development. More here: https://forums.swift.org/t/announcing-the-ecosystem-steering-group/79892
Announcing the Ecosystem Steering Group

Fellow Swift enthusiasts, As Swift continues to grow into new domains, developers rely on dependable libraries, powerful tools, and clear guidance. To support this, I am excited to introduce a new steering group within the Swift project: the Swift Ecosystem Steering Group—dedicated to strengthening the developer experience, tooling, and package ecosystem for Swift. This group will guide the evolution of widely used packages—such as swift-foundation—and help foster a more cohesive, productive ...

Swift Forums
We're excited by this year's summer of code projects! ⛱️🧑‍💻They focus on improving Swift tooling and language interoperability, from VSCode to Java interop. Check them out here! https://forums.swift.org/t/gsoc-2025-accepted-projects/79810 #GSOC25
GSoC 2025 Accepted Projects!

Hello everyone, we received a lot of really fantastic projects and we wish we could have run them all 🙂 We did receive 4 project slots and have accepted the following projects: Improve the display of documentation during code completion in SourceKit-LSP - Ahmed Elrefaey, mentored by @hamishknight JNI mode for swift-java’s source jextract tool - Mads Odgaard, mentored by @ktoso Swiftly Integration in VS Code - Priyambada Roul, mentored by @matthewbastien and @cmcgee1024 Improved ...

Swift Forums
Majid's blog is full of well-written articles on different aspects of Swift. Here's a quick look at one of the new features in Swift 6.1 for test scoping: https://swiftwithmajid.com/2025/04/15/introducing-swift-testing-scoping @Mecid
Introducing Swift Testing. Scoping.

Apple recently released Swift 6.1, with most of the changes being cosmetic. However, I particularly like the scoping feature introduced in the Swift Testing framework. This week, we’ll delve into the new test scoping feature and explore how to effectively utilize it in Swift.

Swift with Majid

🚀 Join us for Swift Server Side Meetup #04 – April 28th, 2025!

💡 Infrastructure as Swift by Andrew Barba + Serverless Swift with Hummingbird & DynamoDB by Natan Rolnik

🕙 10am PT / 18h London / 19h Paris
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kis9rrtsnwM

#SwiftLang #SwiftOnServer

Swift Server Meetup #4

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