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Characteristic | Gleam | Swift |
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Syntax | Clean, concise, inspired by ML-family languages; uses significant whitespace and pattern matching. | Modern, expressive, C-like with influences from Objective-C and functional languages; uses braces and semicolons are optional. |
Paradigm | Functional, immutable by default, strong emphasis on pure functions. | Multi-paradigm: supports object-oriented, functional, and protocol-oriented programming. |
Typing | Statically typed with strong type inference and no nulls. | Statically typed with type inference, optionals for null safety. |
Performance | Compiles to Erlang BEAM or JavaScript; inherits performance characteristics of Erlang VM. | Compiles to native code (LLVM); high performance, suitable for system and application development. |
Libraries and frameworks | Limited ecosystem; can use Erlang/Elixir libraries via interop. | Rich ecosystem, especially for Apple platforms; supports Cocoa, SwiftUI, Vapor, and more. |
Community and support | Small but growing community; limited resources and support. | Large, active community; strong support from Apple and open-source contributors. |
Learning curve | Gentle for those familiar with functional programming; may be challenging for beginners. | Moderate; approachable for beginners, especially those targeting Apple platforms. |