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Re:“Swift will be open source later this year” by opaque_salmon on Monday June 08, 2015 @04:33PM (#9682181)
JavaScript's domain is mostly client side web browser scripting, and no language is close to throwing it off its throne. So no, JavaScript will always have its place.
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Re:“Swift will be open source later this year” by Lio on Monday June 08, 2015 @08:05PM (#9683299)
ASM.js though makes languages with manual memory management relevant to web front-end work.

Hopefully, Swift might be a good candidate for fast browser code.

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