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Re:Swift Programming Language Evolution by DerekL on Monday May 09, 2016 @07:12PM (#11664007)
Starting with OS X Yosemite, you can use JavaScript for writing Mac apps and scripts. https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/releasenotes/Interap...
Re:Swift Programming Language Evolution by jsonninja on Monday May 09, 2016 @07:17PM (#11664033)
Using JS for automation is a great start. I don't think they have a way to build a JS app that leverages the full capabilities of either Mac or iOS yet.
Re:Swift Programming Language Evolution by robterrell on Monday May 09, 2016 @09:07PM (#11664558)
You can write full OS X apps in JavaScript:

http://tylergaw.com/articles/building-osx-apps-with-js

JavaScript bridging works on iOS too!