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Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift
There are many interesting, useful, and fun C libraries in the software ecosystem. While one could go and rewrite these libraries in Swift, usually there is no need, because Swift provides direct interoperability with C. With a little setup, you can directly use existing C libraries from your Swift code.
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Programming LanguagesSoftware Engineering2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Improving the usability of C libraries in Swift by timsneath | 147 | 35 |