Swift is a modern programming language widely used in development for iOS, macOS, and other Apple platforms. In this article, we will detail how to run Swift programs on the terminal.
To run a Swift program on the terminal, you need to follow these steps:
Step 1: Install Swift
First, you need to install the Swift compiler. The Swift compiler is available for macOS and Linux. You can download the Swift version for your operating system from the official Swift website (https://swift.org) and follow the instructions to install it.
Step 2: Create a Swift program
Create a new Swift source file, you can use any text editor. For example, save the following code as "hello.swift":
#!/usr/bin/env swift
print("Hello, World!")
This code simply prints "Hello, World!".
Step 3: Run the Swift program
Open the Terminal application and navigate to the directory where the Swift source files are saved. Then execute the following command:
s