On Mon, 2015-12-07 at 07:22 +0000, Joakim via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> 
[…]
> When we spoke with developers about the first year of Swift back
> in June, Swift’s teachability was definitely a major selling
> point. As useful as Swift might be to communicate programming
> ideas, it’s ultimately more useful to be able to take that
> knowledge and use it in multiple places."
> http://arstechnica.com/apple/2015/12/craig-federighi-talks-open-sourc
> e-swift-and-whats-coming-in-version-3-0/

They could at least have fully recognized that Python has shown them the way on this.

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