A wild Swift evolution pitch appears! It overhauls some fundamental Standard Library constructs to allow building things using noncopyable types. It's super effective, I hope
Achievement unlocked: I spent a day playing with corrosive hydraulic break fluid without incident, then over dinner I proceeded to splash some spicy ramen directly in my eye
Oh gosh, Swift atomics have been accepted! ⚛️ 🎉 This was really quite arduous to bring up, with dozens and dozens of alternative API designs tried, even ignoring all the compiler-level work. We agonized over every detail.
The final variant includes some great API refinements over the swift-atomics package, courtesy of m’colleague Alejandro — the actual atomic operations are no longer coming from protocol requirements! 🧙🏼♂️