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▲ElementaryUI – Swift, in the Browser (elementary.codes)
88 points by frizlab 10 hours ago | 19 comments
adrusi 8 hours ago [-]
Reminiscent of the now 18-year-old Cappuccino project https://www.cappuccino.dev/
frizlab 7 hours ago [-]
Project that is still alive, amazingly.
jdminhbg 1 hours ago [-]
The last release and blog post are from 2018, is it actually alive?
joelkesler 56 minutes ago [-]
Yep! If you look at the GitHub repo, there is commits added in the last 5 days:

https://github.com/cappuccino/cappuccino/commits/main/

thejazzman 1 hours ago [-]
> Latest Version: 1.0.0 (September 4 2018)
indstinctdialog 4 hours ago [-]
Objective-J is something I entirely forgot existed.
sampton 7 hours ago [-]
I paid $20 for their interface builder and never got it.
sapphire4 5 hours ago [-]
The web version of Keynote with it was amazing.
pipeline_peak 7 hours ago [-]
I’d say this is closer to Blazor
brailsafe 5 hours ago [-]
Looks a bit like jQuery mixed with jsx and ember or angular
jan_m_savage 5 hours ago [-]
sooner or later this was gonna happen. Swift is like Haskell, but nicer and more programmer-friendly.
beans6543 8 hours ago [-]
Their demo is flakey and sometimes fails to hydrate in Firefox latest
maxdo 6 hours ago [-]
Any reason/motivation why ?
kamisori-daijin 7 hours ago [-]
Nice!
pipeline_peak 7 hours ago [-]
We already have Typescript, I don’t see the purpose.
frizlab 7 hours ago [-]
‘cause Swift is great, I guess! And more seriously, probably for a shared logic with an iOS & android app.
alsetmusic 6 hours ago [-]
Just wait until they rewrite Swift with Rust.
monster_truck 5 hours ago [-]
I'd rather use Slopjective-C 3.0 tbh
astafrig 4 hours ago [-]
This sentiment is sorely missing from the endless Rust re-writes.
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