Monthly Archives: April 2016

Farewell c-style `for` statement

In Swift 3.0, the c-style for statement is deprecated. A bold step to remove a structure that most of us are familiar with to make the language more robust, and to continue the ongoing quest to banish the semi-colon from the

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Farewell parameter var

In Swift 3.0, the var keyword in function parameters is being removed. Apparently there was too much confusion of var parameters with the functionality of inout parameters. For more information, see the Swift blog announcement, Swift Evolution proposal and swift-evolution-announce post. If you had

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