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Re:Which language has the brightest future for replacing C: ... by mpweiher on Wednesday November 11, 2015 @07:08AM (#10546221)
You might be surprised that NeXTStep used Objective-C for device drivers in the kernel.
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Re:Which language has the brightest future for replacing C: ... by jernfrost on Wednesday November 11, 2015 @12:51PM (#10547961)
That is pretty cool. Shows some of the versatility of Objective-C. I was also surprised that a low level API like Metal also uses Objective-C.
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