Swift at Apple: Migrating the TrueType hinting interpreter

Apple's TrueType hinting interpreter was migrated to Swift, allowing for better performance and maintainability. This change impacts the Swift ecosystem and demonstrates Apple's commitment to using Swift for critical components. Engineers should be aware of this migration and its implications for future development. The full details and code changes can be found in the linked article.

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