These Swift 6 Features Change a Lot! |

After over five years in the making, #Swift6 is finally here. It ships a lot of new features—and even more improvements to the existing ones. In this video, I list and explain my favorite six of them.

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Links:
• Swift 6 announcement post: https://www.swift.org/blog/announcing...
• What’s new in Swift 6:    • WWDC24: What’s new in Swift | Apple  
• Swift 6 migration guide: https://www.swift.org/migration/docum...
• Adopting Swift concurrency: https://developer.apple.com/tutorials...
• Parameter pack iteration: https://www.swift.org/blog/pack-itera...
• Consume noncopyable types:    • WWDC24: Consume noncopyable types in ...  
• Synchronization: https://developer.apple.com/documenta...
• Embedded Swift:    • WWDC24: Go small with Embedded Swift ...  
• Existential any in Swift: https://www.avanderlee.com/swift/exis...
• More what’s new’s:    • What’s New  

Chapters:
• 0:00 Intro
• 1:14 #6: Something generic (no, literally)
• 3:07 #5: You can’t copy that!
• 6:51 #4: Going low-level
• 7:37 #3: Going small
• 8:47 #2: The crown jewel
• 10:47 #1: Catch me (now you can)
• 14:21 Migrating to Swift 6
• 16:03 Summary

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