What is the state of non-Objective-C programming for iPhone?

Question

After spending three weeks learning Objective-C and Cocoa programming for my work, I\'ve been tasked with researching alternatives to it for iPhone development.

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Answer 1

Objective-C and Cocoa are better for one reason: because that's what Apple wants you to use on the platform. The iPhone approval process is way too black of a box to start messing around with non-endorsed frameworks and tools. Who's to say Apple won't devise a way to see who is building apps with Mono and just rejects them all?