723.md

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New:

• A native diffing algorithm

• A native way to compress Data (zlib and more)

• New Units:

  • UnitDuration: Added milliseconds, microseconds, nanoseconds, and picoseconds
  • UnitFrequency: Added framesPerSecond
  • UnitInformationStorage: Bits, Bytes, and more

• MeasurementFormatter and ByteCountFormatter to display the new UnitInformationStorage

• RelativeDateTimeFormatter: “one hour ago”, “in two weeks” etc

• New ListFormatter

let string = ListFormatter.localizedString(byJoining: ["🐶","🐷","🦄"])

// en_US: "🐶, 🐷, and 🦄"
// es_ES: "🐶, 🐷 y 🦄"
// zh_TW: "🐶、🐷和🦄"

• GDC Improvement: barriers: in concurrent threads/environments we can now use a barrier, which makes sure that no other tasks can run while the barrier operation is ongoing.