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Re:Swift is a more convenient Rust by mrsmrtss on Sunday February 01, 2026 @09:19AM (#46846389)
I have nearly a decade of experience building .NET C# solutions on Linux and lately also on Mac, with almost everything hosted on Linux via Docker. I’m not sure what’s still missing for it to be accepted into the "first class citizen" club by the Linux elite.
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Re:Swift is a more convenient Rust by metaltyphoon on Sunday February 01, 2026 @09:27AM (#46846437)
The goal post must be moved. I constantly hear “there is no GUI story”… well thats not a core part of the language!
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Re:Swift is a more convenient Rust by mrsmrtss on Sunday February 01, 2026 @10:31AM (#46846846)
There actually is a great GUI story also for Linux today enabled by the excellent Avalonia (https://avaloniaui.net).
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