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by nv-vn 3697 days ago
Semantically, it's probably closest to Rust (from my limited exposure). The syntax is slightly changed, but most things have a direct parallel between the two languages. Although Swift doesn't do ownership/borrow checking like Rust does and is a lot more relaxed in that department.
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Apple actually directly cites Rust as inspiration for Swift.