What are the changes in Swift 2.2?
Swift version: 5.6
Swift 2.2 introduced a lot of major language changes. You can read my full article explaining the changes with code examples by clicking here, but here are the highlights:
- You can now compare tuples up to arity 6
- Compile-time Swift version checking
- More keywords can be used as argument labels
- Renamed debug identifiers: #line, #function, #file
- The ++ and -- operators are deprecated
- Traditional C-style for loops are deprecated
- Tuple splat syntax is deprecated
- var parameters have been deprecated
- Stringified selectors are deprecated
- New documentation keywords: recommended, recommendedover, and keyword
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