Swift (parallel scripting language)
| Swift | |
|---|---|
| Paradigms | Dataflow, distributed, grid, concurrent, scientific workflow, scripting |
| Developers | University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory |
| First appeared | 2007 |
| Stable release | 0.96.2
/ August 5, 2015 |
| Typing discipline | Strong |
| Platform | Cross-platform: Java |
| OS | Cross-platform: Java |
| License | Apache 2.0 |
| Website | swift-lang |
| Influenced by | |
| C syntax, functional programming | |
| Influenced | |
| Cuneiform | |
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Swift is an implicitly parallel programming language that allows writing scripts that distribute program execution across distributed computing resources, including clusters, clouds, grids, and supercomputers. Swift implementations are open-source software under the Apache License, version 2.0.