Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2025 15:28:44 +0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [maybe spam] Re: A modern programming language for FreeBSD: Swift Message-ID: <71d166d8-0a5b-4cb4-87c8-ee292b50e81b@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <aE2B5bUlIJVSlqPw@kib.kiev.ua> References: <DUKTMlCauy5PxS_R5Lx1JJwiN3zfTYTSP1J6urO_bHHVG1iPyo8H2v90JoiHvUmsBvVFq6LVcLctHkfn6T7Ztw02ALYw5P41ZzIpXEANqSw=@proton.me> <aE2B5bUlIJVSlqPw@kib.kiev.ua>
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On 6/14/25 10:06 PM, Konstantin Belousov wrote: > On Sat, Jun 14, 2025 at 01:06:40PM +0000, Jordan Gordeev wrote: >> * support for dynamic linking (incl. to libc for isolating generated code from changes to the userland–kernel interface) > What specifically do you mean there? > > Does swift run over the C runtime, or like Go, it implements its own > runtime directly interacting with kernel syscalls? I have a Basic to C converter on my BSD web page.. I haven't changed it for a couple of decade or so but it did run last I looked.. Maybe we can use it to maintain FreeBSD in basic! Only takes a few millisecs to covert a CBASIC program to C. Lets go for a language that isn't "fashionable", but really has history! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CBASIC
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