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Ladybird Browser Team Selects Swift as Preferred Language (linuxiac.com)

submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by warmaster@lemmy.world to c/opensource@lemmy.ml

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I would have preferred Rust, a language created by Mozilla instead of one with ties to Apple, but I'm not a dev so I can't really judge. What are your thoughts?

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[–] ayaya@lemdro.id 6 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

I thought it was weird such an old piece of software had so much Rust in it. I noticed all the Rust-related things while ~~Firefox~~ Librewolf compiles but never looked into it further.