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ElementaryUI – Swift, in the Browser
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elementary.codes
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89 points by
frizlab
10 hours ago
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adrusi 8 hours ago
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Reminiscent of the now 18-year-old Cappuccino project
https://www.cappuccino.dev/
frizlab 7 hours ago
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Project that is still alive, amazingly.
jdminhbg 1 hours ago
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The last release and blog post are from 2018, is it actually alive?
joelkesler 1 hours ago
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Yep! If you look at the GitHub repo, there is commits added in the last 5 days:
https://github.com/cappuccino/cappuccino/commits/main/
thejazzman 1 hours ago
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> Latest Version: 1.0.0 (September 4 2018)
indstinctdialog 4 hours ago
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Objective-J is something I entirely forgot existed.
sampton 7 hours ago
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I paid $20 for their interface builder and never got it.
sapphire4 5 hours ago
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The web version of Keynote with it was amazing.
pipeline_peak 7 hours ago
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I’d say this is closer to Blazor
brailsafe 5 hours ago
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Looks a bit like jQuery mixed with jsx and ember or angular
jan_m_savage 5 hours ago
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sooner or later this was gonna happen. Swift is like Haskell, but nicer and more programmer-friendly.
beans6543 8 hours ago
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Their demo is flakey and sometimes fails to hydrate in Firefox latest
maxdo 6 hours ago
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Any reason/motivation why ?
kamisori-daijin 8 hours ago
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Nice!
pipeline_peak 8 hours ago
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We already have Typescript, I don’t see the purpose.
frizlab 7 hours ago
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‘cause Swift is great, I guess! And more seriously, probably for a shared logic with an iOS & android app.
alsetmusic 6 hours ago
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Just wait until they rewrite Swift with Rust.
monster_truck 5 hours ago
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I'd rather use Slopjective-C 3.0 tbh
astafrig 5 hours ago
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This sentiment is sorely missing from the endless Rust re-writes.
https://github.com/cappuccino/cappuccino/commits/main/