Jacob’s Tech Tavern • 656 implied HN points • 30 Dec 24
- Swift 6 introduced a new Synchronization framework that includes features like Mutex and Atomics. These help manage how different parts of a program can work together safely.
- The new concurrency tools are based on a concept called generic ownership, which is new for Swift 6. This means they have better performance and flexibility.
- The article also compares these new low-level features to high-level ones like Actors to see how they perform. This can help developers choose the right tool for their needs.