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Where does this leave Storyboards? I can't see complex UI being built in SwiftUI
People are using storyboards for complex UI? I was under the impression that people used the more manual processes with larger teams.
Almost no large scale app uses storyboards for most of their ui....
var body: some View { Wait, what? When was `some` a keyword?
https://docs.swift.org/swift-book/LanguageGuide/OpaqueTypes....
One more blow to the head for objective-c. Wonder if this the final nail in the coffin.
The question the whole web asks now: what does this mean for React Native devs
For the teams that would have gone native if it was easier/faster I imagine it does change the equation quite a bit. Makes me wonder how this changes things internally for mobile teams at Facebook as well. For JS/web focused teams I don’t think it impacts much, just like I don’t think this impacts Ionic developers that much.
Airbnb have always been native, and their one foray into partially using React Native didn't work out:
https://medium.com/airbnb-engineering/sunsetting-react-nativ...
Other than a few-hour intro seminar on building iOS apps, almost 10 years ago, I've never written anything in Swift. The announcements around it today got the biggest reactions from the crowd. Is is really great, blasé, or too early to tell?
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Where does this leave Storyboards? I can't see complex UI being built in SwiftUI
People are using storyboards for complex UI? I was under the impression that people used the more manual processes with larger teams.
I’m one of the engineers that spearheaded this initiative inside of Apple. I just wanted to thank the HN community—I’ve been reading HN for 10 years now and it’s been formative in my development as a software engineer. If you’re at WWDC stop by the labs and say hi!
The syntax example is still not as clean as QML, which is already a ten-year-old language (examples: http://qmlbook.github.io/ch04-qmlstart/qmlstart.html ).