An actor is a reference type that protects access to its mutable state, and is introduced with the keyword `actor`.
Swift 5.7, included in Xcode 14 Beta, introduces a whole spectrum of changes, from smaller syntax improvements to larger generics and concurrency updates.
Global actors make it possible to safely work with global variables in a concurrent program, as well as modeling other global program constraints.
Shorthand syntax for optional binding conditions that shadow an existing variable by omitting the right-hand expression.
One way to perform operations concurrently in iOS is with the Operation and OperationQueue classes built on top of GCD.
You specify an attribute by writing the @ symbol followed by the attribute’s name and any arguments that the attribute accepts.
Swift protocols play a leading role in the structure of standard library and a common method of abstraction, provide a similar experience to interfaces that some other languages have.
The official tool for managing the distribution of Swift code to automate the process of downloading, compiling, and linking dependencies.
A simple way, similar to a `let` binding, to create child tasks and await their results using `async let` declarations.
Swift 5.6 includes a number of enhancements to the type system, improved interaction with pointers, and adds the ability to run new plugin….