Swift language plugin
Swift Language Plugins have the extension of .swift and have a completely different structure than C#, Java, and C++, which is to be expected, as Swift is only available on macOS devices. The language itself has elements from a variety of sources, and while I will not go into greater details of the finer points of the language, I will say that I like the methodologies they incorporated into the language structure.
Swift and Objective-C require the usage of Xcode, and while the basic setup is very similar, there are some key differences. Swift plugins require you to utilize both Objective-C and Swift to create a plugin that boils down to the implementation in Swift and you call that Swift code in Objective-C. This exceeds ...
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