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Re:On Apple's Love Affair with Swift by gsnedders on Saturday August 11, 2018 @01:22PM (#17740597)
There is, however, no expectation or any real plan that C++ will be gone from Firefox. There's a huge amount of code, and there's a cost to rewriting it.
Re:On Apple's Love Affair with Swift by bluejekyll on Saturday August 11, 2018 @03:30PM (#17741146)
I only claimed “safety critical areas”... the other millions of lines and OS interop for UI, etc., will most likely not change for a long time.