Tag: Programmer Productivity
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Why Is the Swift Compiler So Slow? A Deep Dive into Type Inference Issues
The Swift programming language has been a game-changer for many developers, but it often finds itself on the receiving end of criticism for its compile-time performance. For a language marketed on its modernity and developer-friendliness, one might wonder why the Swift compiler tends to be sluggish, particularly when dealing with type inference. The complexity of…