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Apple Patents Programming Language Feature

Accepted submission by at 2019-01-26 21:46:47 from the Copywrong dept.
Digital Liberty

Apple's mobile phone language Swift has some sort of "optionals chaining" that Apple finds novel enough to patent.

https://forums.swift.org/t/apple-is-indeed-patenting-swift-features/19779 [swift.org]

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