{"id":36097,"date":"2016-06-21T17:22:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T11:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/?p=36097"},"modified":"2024-01-02T17:46:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T12:16:23","slug":"12-key-differences-between-objective-c-and-swift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/12-key-differences-between-objective-c-and-swift\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Key Differences between Objective C and Swift"},"content":{"rendered":"

Apple recently unveiled a new programming language Swift, to replace Objective-C for OS X and iOS application development<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span>The advent of Swift marks the transformation from a decade old language to a naive yet effective programming language – Swift. The main purpose of introducing Swift is to provide a new easier, simpler, more flexible programming language to \u00a0code than Objective-C.<\/p>\n

As per recent rankings by a popular index, Swift has overtaken Objective-C to become the 14th most popular language among iOS developers<\/a> around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

Swift extends many out-of-the-box features which make app development easier and faster. \u00a0It is surely a difficult task for developers to completely do away with an already habituated language.<\/p>\n

Here is an infographic highlighting the 12 key differences between Objective C and Swift to help you choose the right language.<\/p>\n

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Apple recently unveiled a new programming language Swift, to replace Objective-C for OS X and iOS application development.\u00a0The advent of Swift marks the transformation from a decade old language to a naive yet effective programming language – Swift. The main purpose of introducing Swift is to provide a new easier, simpler, more flexible programming language […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":6},"categories":[1400,1],"tags":[4848,3566,2782,2715],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36097"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36097"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59851,"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36097\/revisions\/59851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tothenew.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}