[swift-evolution] Update on the Swift Project Lead

[Derrick Ho]

Have fun working at Tesla Mr Chris Lattner!

I look forward to seeing tesla car apps that can be written in swift.
On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 1:22 PM Karl Wagner via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

>
> > On 11 Jan 2017, at 18:18, John Pratt via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > You are just going to drop this entire project, that has its name
> associated with you,
> > for a very fierce competitor?
> >
>
> That’s pretty insulting to everybody else who works on the project
> (including the many contributors here).
>
> Besides, it’s just plain wrong. Swift is a tool, and like any other tool
> it is judged on its intrinsic merit for a job, regardless of whichever
> names may be attached to it.
>
> > However capable Ted Kremenek is, and I am sure that is, you have
> collectively decided
> > to break this programming language every year or so.
> >
> > Who is going to get behind this programming language now that it is
> associated with
> > a turncoat?
>
> We have contributors from IBM, Microsoft, Uber and/or Lyft, maybe also
> from Facebook (not sure), Apple (obviously), and probably more. I don’t
> think they all decided to invest time in making Swift better because Chris
> Lattner told them he would always work at Apple. So chill.
>
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