Swift Win32 and Windows Compatibility

The podcast episode discusses the recent introduction of Swift Win32, a Windows application framework maintained by Selim Up To Rasul. The episode highlights the increasing pressure on Swift's strategy for supporting new platforms, including Windows, and the challenges of maintaining compatibility across different operating systems. The episode also mentions the potential use of cross-compilation support to alleviate the need for maintaining dedicated Windows machines. Additionally, the episode touches on the demand for wasm (WebAssembly) and the application of Swift in cloud deployment scenarios. Overall, the episode emphasizes the need for Swift to expand its compatibility and the considerations involved in choosing the next platform to support.