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Re:Swift is Open Source by hokkos on Thursday December 03, 2015 @11:56AM (#10670652)
Chris Lattner who created Swift wrote LLVM in C++, so it is probably easier to work with and he know C++ very well.
Re:Swift is Open Source by redial on Thursday December 03, 2015 @02:18PM (#10671840)
That is probably the answer. But to be fair there is no one that knows Swift better than Chris Lattner.