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Re:Swift Programming Language Evolution by stevetrewick on Monday May 09, 2016 @01:18PM (#11661433)
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Though some consider this a feature, YMMV.

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Re:Swift Programming Language Evolution by chillacy on Monday May 09, 2016 @08:27PM (#11664373)
Too many times have I forgotten to initialize some member and just had things silently fail in strange ways. Swift checks for uninitialized "let" variables or non-optional "var"s
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