Happy WWDC: Watch the keynote live
Apple’s keynote (aka it’s Special Event) will be streamed live at 10AM PDT (11 Mountain, 12 Central, 1 East coast, etc etc). If you didn’t score a golden ticket, you can watch along on the Apple event...
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Good Things: SwiftUI on Mojave in iOS Playgrounds
Yes, you can upgrade to the Catalina Beta. Or, you can keep getting work done on Mojave and still enjoy the glory of SwiftUI exploration. Install Xcode 11 beta along side your 10.2.x Xcode Using the...
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SwiftUI: A little state
I wish I had more time to play. Here’s a little SwiftUI thing I threw together in the few moments I had free today. The source code is here. Interestingly not including Color for backgrounds seems to...
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SwiftUI: Embracing the nonobvious?
This is going to be another day where I get to play with SwiftUI because I can’t get any real work done right now and am dealing with lots of interruptions. This morning, I returned to yesterday’s...
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SwiftUI: Boing!
Source: here Note that you add the animation to the View object and update the view’s state in the gesture state handlers. The onEnded action passes a summary of the velocity, offset, and location of...
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SwiftUI: Modal presentation
I have regrettably little time to devote to SwiftUI. I explore when I can, although I wish I were a lot further in that journey. Here’s my latest go, where I’m looking to build a modal presentation....
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SwiftUI: Handling optionals
A friend recently asked me if I’d write a few words about SwiftUI and optionals. Like nearly everything in SwiftUI, you have to rewire your brain a little bit when thinking about this because SwiftUI...
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SwiftUI: Render your Mojave SwiftUI Views on the fly
I got tired of having to do only one thing at a time when I just wanted to poke at some views. Gist here. At some point, I’ll create playground previews instead of pulling the rendered image. I just...
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Apple’s new App Clip technology lets people load transient mini-apps without installing through the App Store. Users don’t have to authenticate or authorize the mini-app. It just downloads and works....
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Xcode: Vimpocalypse Now
This has appeared at the bottom of Xcode’s Text Editing > Editing settings, sure to make many vi users very happy indeeed: The change is heralded in the Release Notes: Using the new vim features is...
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