Welcome to Code Completion, Episode 141! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and completing your code!
Follow us @CodeCompletion (https://mastodon.social/@CodeCompletion) on Mastodon to hear about our upcoming livestreams, videos, and other content.
Today, we discuss:
- Swift Evolution Updates:
- Init accessors accepted (https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-se-0400-init-accessors/66212)
- Actor Isolation Interference with Property Wrappers also (https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-with-modifications-se-0401-remove-actor-isolation-inference-caused-by-property-wrappers/66241)
- Generalize conformance macros as extension macros as well (https://forums.swift.org/t/accepted-se-0402-generalize-conformance-macros-as-extension-macros/66276)
- Arbitrary macro names in the global scope got updated (https://forums.swift.org/t/update-restrictions-on-arbitrary-names-at-global-scope-in-se-0389-and-se-0397/66289)
- Introducing Solarc:
- Solarc (https://apple.co/3OgSGiU)
- Linear (https://linear.app/)
- CodableDatastore 0.1:
- CodableDatastore (https://github.com/mochidev/codabledatastore)
- Apple using new internal Ajax framework to build next gen LLMs:
- Mark Gurman (https://mastodon.social/@markgurman/110741608309530570)
- Good use of LLMs (https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom/110759194681222188)
- [XMLHttpRequest anyone? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ajax_%28programming%29)
- Apple Stores considering allowing users to pay now and ship later:
- Mark Gurman (https://mastodon.social/@markgurman/110763578815089724)
- Using an iPad as an external display:
- Apple Insider (https://appleinsider.com/inside/ipados-17/tips/how-to-use-ipad-as-a-portable-monitor-for-your-nintendo-switch)
- Mini Review Corner: Classic Desktop Knit Cotton Blanket:
- Throwboy (https://throwboy.com/collections/blankets/products/classic-desktop-knit-cotton-blanket)
- Code Completion Tip: unowned let properties:
- Swift Rocks (https://swiftrocks.com/unowned-properties-in-swift)
- Wrapping in a non-mutable struct (https://forums.swift.org/t/question-about-unowned-members-in-actors/57909)
- Completion Curiosities:
- Blender Camera Followup (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gI8Olz-SPP4)
- The Free Movie (https://thefreemovie.buzz/)
Your hosts for this week:
* Spencer Curtis (https://mastodon.social/@SpencerCCurtis)
* Ben Gohlke (https://mastodon.social/@FerrousGuy)
* Dimitri Bouniol (https://mastodon.social/@DimitriBouniol)
Be sure to also sign up to our monthly newsletter (https://codecompletion.io/), where we will recap the topics we discussed, reveal the answers to #CompleteTheCode, and share even more things we learned in between episodes.
You are what makes this show possible, so please be sure to share this with your friends and family who are also interested in any part of the app development process.
Sponsor
This week's episode of Code Completion is brought to you by Not Phở. Search for Not Phở on the iOS and macOS App Stores today to give it a try: https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1525104124?pt=14724&ct=CodeCompletion1&mt=8
--------
1:30:42
140: I’ll Sacrifice an iPad
Welcome to Code Completion, Episode 140! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and completing your code!
Follow us @CodeCompletion (https://mastodon.social/@CodeCompletion) on Mastodon to hear about our upcoming livestreams, videos, and other content.
Today, we discuss:
- Swift Evolution Updates:
- Package Manager Mixed Language Target Support (https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/main/proposals/0403-swiftpm-mixed-language-targets.md)
- The social network sagas continue:
- Threads blocked in the EU (https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/14/meta-is-blocking-eu-based-users-from-accessing-threads-via-vpn/)
- Mastodon getting some initial buy in from governments (https://social.overheid.nl/@avhuffelen/110700825255524685)
- Twitter paying far-right influencers to, er, influence (https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/07/13/twitter-creators-payments-right-wing/)
- John Gruber has a bad take (https://mastodon.social/@gruber/110667962169426329)
- Twitter gobbling content for AI (https://mastodon.art/@Victor_el_DM/110229952694303511)
- Screen Actor’s Guild also not pleased with AI (https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/13/23794224/sag-aftra-actors-strike-ai-image-rights)
- Spencer’s thoughts on the iPadOS 17 beta.
- iCloud Keychain support for Chrome and Edge:
- Ricky Mondello (https://hachyderm.io/@rmondello/110702610642273712)
- A new standard in Malicious Compliance:
- Nifflas (https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@Nifflas/110668040598715116)
- Apple released, unreleased, and rereleased a Rapid Security Response:
- Ars Technica (https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/apple-releases-quickly-pulls-rapid-security-response-update-for-0-day-webkit-bug/)
- Apple Support (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213827)
- Apple reorganizing their team for the Vision Pro:
- Mark Gurman (https://mastodon.social/@markgurman/110724432209062661)
- Code Completion Tip: Finding Problematic Constraints
- Xcode Tips (https://xcode.tips/find-problematic-constraint/)
- Completion Curiosities:
- Building the game of life, in the game of life (https://youtu.be/Kk2MH9O4pXY)
- George Carlin Anecdote (https://neurodifferent.me/@n69n/110601923659664851)
- Commented Out: CodableDatastore Nearing 0.1.0!
- CodableDatastore (https://github.com/mochidev/CodableDatastore)
Your hosts for this week:
* Spencer Curtis (https://mastodon.social/@SpencerCCurtis)
* Dimitri Bouniol (https://mastodon.social/@DimitriBouniol)
Be sure to also sign up to our monthly newsletter (https://codecompletion.io/), where we will recap the topics we discussed, reveal the answers to #CompleteTheCode, and share even more things we learned in between episodes.
You are what makes this show possible, so please be sure to share this with your friends and family who are also interested in any part of the app development process.
Sponsor
This week's episode of Code Completion is brought to you by Solarc. Search for Solarc on the iOS App Store today to give it a try: https://apple.co/3OgSGiU
--------
1:18:06
139: Capital G Games
Welcome to Code Completion, Episode 139! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and completing your code!
Follow us @CodeCompletion (https://mastodon.social/@CodeCompletion) on Mastodon to hear about our upcoming livestreams, videos, and other content.
Today, we discuss:
- Swift Evolution Updates:
- Generalize conformance macros as extension macros (https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/main/proposals/0402-extension-macros.md)
- Apple shares new Swift HTTP Types package for URLSession and SwiftNIO:
- Swift HTTP Types (https://github.com/apple/swift-http-types)
- Beta 3 of all the things is out:
- Apple Developer Downloads (https://developer.apple.com/download/)
- Xcode 15 beta 3 finally removes the 10-view limit!
- Paul Hudson (https://mastodon.social/@twostraws/110678626975697398)
- TestFlight now accepts visionOS apps:
- Apple Developer News and Updates (https://developer.apple.com/news/releases/?id=07062023a)
- Game Porting Toolkit update makes it even faster:
- Andrew Tsai (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl12azxMbFc)
- Linus Tech Tips (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yI7fV88T8A0)
- Rumored iMacs may be delayed after all:
- Cult of Mac (https://www.cultofmac.com/822947/32-inch-imac-m3-coming-in-2024/?utm_source=mastodon)
- Next Gen AirPods to have accurate temperature sensors?
- Mark Gurman (https://mastodon.social/@markgurman/110646034984411909)
- OLED iPads and MacBooks may be coming too:
- 9to5Mac (https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/07/macbook-oled-delays-release/)
- Vision Pro to require appointments for final fit:
- 9to5Mac (https://9to5mac.com/2023/07/07/vision-pro-apple-most-complex-retail-rollout/)
- Code Completion Tip: Blurring Shapes:
- David Smith (https://mastodon.social/@_Davidsmith/110509818839457044)
- Completion Curiosities:
- Font size (https://ganesha.social/@sophia/110631959391745849)
- Predictions from 1997 (https://mastodon.social/@ThisWeekInThe90s/110621502133233408)
- Commented Out: Lessons in Performance Tuning
Your hosts for this week:
* Spencer Curtis (https://mastodon.social/@SpencerCCurtis)
* Dimitri Bouniol (https://mastodon.social/@DimitriBouniol)
Be sure to also sign up to our monthly newsletter (https://codecompletion.io/), where we will recap the topics we discussed, reveal the answers to #CompleteTheCode, and share even more things we learned in between episodes.
You are what makes this show possible, so please be sure to share this with your friends and family who are also interested in any part of the app development process.
Sponsor
This week's episode of Code Completion is brought to you by Explain It Slowly. Search for Explain It Slowly in your favorite podcast player to give it a listen: https://explainitslowly.show/
--------
1:12:29
138: I Keep Using Mac minis
Welcome to Code Completion, Episode 138! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and completing your code!
Follow us @CodeCompletion (https://mastodon.social/@CodeCompletion) on Mastodon to hear about our upcoming livestreams, videos, and other content.
Today, we discuss:
- Dimitri released an update to Bytes:
- Bytes (https://github.com/mochidev/Bytes)
- CodableDatastore (https://github.com/mochidev/CodableDatastore)
- Swift Package Index now supports visionOS:
- Swift Package Index (https://blog.swiftpackageindex.com/posts/supporting-visionos/)
- PSA: Don’t conform types you don’t own to Protocols you didn’t write (https://forums.swift.org/t/retroactive-conformances-vs-swift-in-the-os/14393/2)
- Apollo is shutting down for good:
- Christian Selig (https://mastodon.social/@christianselig/110623957828995693)
- Eulogy (https://www.reddit.com/r/apolloapp/comments/14nb5qs/today_is_apollo_for_reddits_last_day_and_i_just/)
- Reddit plagued with 1-star reviews (https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/28/reddit-schmeddit/)
- iOS 17 Photos can interpret Laundry symbols:
- Federico Viticci (https://mastodon.macstories.net/@viticci/110622299384488214)
- Fedifinder is back!
- Fedifinder (https://fedifinder.glitch.me/)
- You can combine SF Symbols now!
- Axel Le Pennec (https://iosdev.space/@alpennec/110614941214441940)
- Enable Stage Manager in the simulator:
- Gui Rambo (https://mastodon.social/@_inside/110593591881593077)
- Enable old logging in Xcode 15:
- Craig Hockenberry (https://mastodon.social/@chockenberry/110629489960926928)
- Apple enabling Passkeys on Apple IDs:
- Mustafa Yusuf (https://mastodon.world/@mufasayc/110597390808135761)
- Rumored 30-in iMac and second-gen Apple Watch Ultra:
- 9to5mac (https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/25/new-apple-watch-ultra-imac-pro/)
- Code Completion Tip: Serializing Strings:
- Rob Napier (https://mastodon.social/@cocoaphony/110629477139135223)
- Mini Review Corner: Orchard Mac minis:
- Orchard Resales (https://orchardresales.com)
- Completion Curiosities:
- Unraveling the JPEG (https://digipres.club/@ashley/110585248935047809)
- Camera in Blender (https://hachyderm.io/@xek/110583849574689229)
- Commented Out: CodableDatastore and First-time Parenting
Your hosts for this week:
* Spencer Curtis (https://mastodon.social/@SpencerCCurtis)
* Dimitri Bouniol (https://mastodon.social/@DimitriBouniol)
Be sure to also sign up to our monthly newsletter (https://codecompletion.io/), where we will recap the topics we discussed, reveal the answers to #CompleteTheCode, and share even more things we learned in between episodes.
You are what makes this show possible, so please be sure to share this with your friends and family who are also interested in any part of the app development process.
Sponsor
This week's episode of Code Completion is brought to you by Super Easy Timer. Search for Super Easy Timer on the Mac App Store to give it a try: https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1525104124?mt=12
--------
53:02
137: They Swoop In And Crush Everyone
Welcome to Code Completion, Episode 137! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and completing your code!
Follow us @CodeCompletion (https://mastodon.social/@CodeCompletion) on Mastodon to hear about our upcoming livestreams, videos, and other content.
Today, we discuss:
- Swift Evolution Updates:
- Init Accessors (https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/main/proposals/0400-init-accessors.md)
- Remove Actor Isolation Inference caused by Property Wrappers (https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/main/proposals/0401-remove-property-wrapper-isolation.md)
- PSA: iOS 16.5.1 and friends released, fixing camera adapter:
- Apple (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213814)
- Reddit descends into chaos:
- Apollo debunks Reddit claims (https://reddit.com/r/apolloapp/comments/14dkqrw/i_want_to_debunk_reddits_claims_and_talk_about/)
- Kee Hinckley (https://infosec.exchange/@nazgul/110568022092511807)
- Kee Hinckley (https://infosec.exchange/@nazgul/110567606843018903)
- A little Blackmail (https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/19/23765895/reddit-hack-phishing-leak-api-pricing-steve-huffman)
- The Verge (https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/8/23754780/reddit-api-updates-changes-news-announcements)
- GitHub Dependency Graph now supports Swift:
- GitHub Blog (https://github.blog/changelog/2023-06-19-dependency-graph-dependabot-alerts-and-advisory-database-now-support-swift-advisories/)
- Google Kills Google Domains:
- 9to5google (https://9to5google.com/2023/06/15/google-domains-squarespace/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon)
- Mac Pro is super limited as we thought
- Max Tech (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P84GO_1lpmI)
- The Vision Pro SDK is now available!
- Apple Developer Portal (https://developer.apple.com/visionos/)
- Daring Fireball (https://daringfireball.net/linked/2023/06/21/visionos-apps)
- Guest Mode (https://mastodon.social/@stroughtonsmith/110585195216226865)
- Human Interface Guidelines (https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/designing-for-visionos)
- Craig Hockenberry on NDAs (https://www.wired.com/2008/08/iphone-coders-feel-miffed-muzzled-by-apple-s-nda/)
- Figma design resources now available:
- Apple Developer Portal (https://developer.apple.com/design/resources/)
- No plans for custom watch faces:
- 9to5mac (https://9to5mac.com/2023/06/19/interview-watchos-10-third-party-apple-watch-faces/)
- Code Completion Tip: Defer in init:
- Błażej (https://mastodon.social/@icanswiftabit/110541618444385794)
- Mini Review Corner: WiFiMan Wizard
- Ubiquiti Store (https://store.ui.com/us/en/collections/unifi-accessory-tech-wifiman/products/wm-w)
- AirPort Utility Wi-Fi Scanner (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT203068)
Your hosts for this week:
* Spencer Curtis (https://mastodon.social/@SpencerCCurtis)
* Dimitri Bouniol (https://mastodon.social/@DimitriBouniol)
Be sure to also sign up to our monthly newsletter (https://codecompletion.io/), where we will recap the topics we discussed, reveal the answers to #CompleteTheCode, and share even more things we learned in between episodes.
You are what makes this show possible, so please be sure to share this with your friends and family who are also interested in any part of the app development process.
Sponsor
This week's episode of Code Completion is brought to you by Johnny B's Bon Voyage eCommerce App course. Visit https://bon-voyage.app/course and be sure to follow Bon Voyage's instructor @jonnybcodes on Twitter to learn more and stay up to date with all his courses!
Welcome to Code Completion! We are a group of iOS developers and educators hoping to share what we love most about development, Apple technology, and the life of a developer in today's marketplace. Each episode, we'll discuss topics important to the Apple development community, as well as sometimes diving deep into technical topics and providing advice on how to complete your code projects. Also, join us for #CompleteTheCode and Compiler Error, two segments that test both your knowledge and our knowledge on Swift, Apple, and all things development!