89: Implementing the Swift Runtime in Swift, with Jordan Rose
What’s in a Swift runtime?
- Swift on Mac OS 9
- Heap Objects
- Type Layout
- Type Metadata
- Uniquing Caches
- Class Metadata
- Class Metadata Initialization
Other links
- Layout guarantees
- Steve Troughton-Smith’s BitPaint
- @ksherlock’s mpw
- An explainer on Swift weak references
About Jordan
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