> Swift's designers even cited Rust as an influence. Specifically, http://nondot...

steveklabnik on June 9, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: “Swift will be open source later this year”

> Swift's designers even cited Rust as an influence.

     > Of course, it also greatly benefited from the
     > experiences hard-won by many other languages in the
     > field, drawing ideas from Objective-C, Rust, Haskell,
     > Ruby, Python, C#, CLU, and far too many others to list.

shaneofalltrad on June 9, 2015 [–]

...you can say they looked at <add your favourite language here> as an influence.