[swift-users] scientific library for swift?

Jan Neumüller nasan at slayers.de
Wed Dec 23 09:58:16 CST 2015


> On 23.12.2015, at 12:34, Tino Heth via swift-users <swift-users at swift.org <mailto:swift-users at swift.org>> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Of course, duh. I'm interested in what you end up using, as scientific computing seems to me like a great use case for Swift.
> imho there is one thing missing to make this a true statement:
> Fixed size vectors and matrices to do typesafe calculations (the compiler can't warn you when you try to multiply 3x3 with 4x4…)
> Hope we'll see some sort of limited template support in the future.

Please NO. Templates are the worst idea ever to evolve from C++. Never let this madness enter into Swift, it has done enough damage in the C++ world already.

Jan
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