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Familiarity to Programmers in the C Family of Languages
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"Semicolon and curly brace" langauges are very popular, including C,
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"Semicolon and curly brace" languages are very popular, including C,
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Objective-C, C++ etc, but also Java, Javascript, Ruby, and many other languages.
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For this reason, we want the basic expression and statements in Swift to be
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similar to these languages and/or an obvious small leap over them when it makes
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sense.
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This is why we don't want to use python-style intendation rules, for example.
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This is why we don't want to use python-style indentation rules, for example.
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We do deviate when there is a strong reason to do so. The C declarator syntax
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is a complete disaster (write the prototype for 'signal' with no typedefs), so
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Innovation is not a Goal Unto Itself
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Being different from all other langauges is not a goal. Language design
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Being different from all other languages is not a goal. Language design
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is not a new field. It is better to borrow good, proven, ideas from other
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languages than it is to be novel in areas that don't need to change. This
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is pragmatic language implementation, not open-ended language research.

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