[swift-corelibs-dev] Looking at corelibs-foundation

Tony Parker anthony.parker at apple.com
Sat May 14 11:04:23 CDT 2016


Hi David,


> On May 14, 2016, at 1:04 AM, David Hart <david at hartbit.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for all the answers :) These questions are dear to my heart because I plan on using corelibs-foundation on Darwin as soon as possible to share code between our iOS apps and web services.

Yup, that is exactly the use case we want to enable. In fact...

> 
>> On 14 May 2016, at 01:39, Tony Parker <anthony.parker at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Over time it’s not clear how the two will evolve, but we want them to evolve together from an API point of view at least.
> 
> I have a hard time seeing how they can evolve together seeing as we are already making improvements to corelibs-foundation with the value-type and NS-dropping proposals which will not reflect back to Darwin's system framework.
> 
> 

Quite the contrary! Everything in those proposals applies equally to both Darwin and corelibs Foundation. 

- Tony


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