Happy Halloween everyone! We’ve got something to read for this spooky weekend.
Michael Tsai composes multiple digests on Swift 6.2 features – Swift 6.2, Swift 6.2: NotificationCenter Messages, Swift 6.2: Subprocess, Swift 6.2: Observations
Concurrency Step-by-Step: Conforming to Protocols by Matt Massicotte exposes important aspects of protocols and isolation requirements with modern Swift concurrency, another articles talks about Combine interoperability – The Problem With Combine Annotations;
Howard Oakley comes up with couple of explanatory articles on macOS internals – Explainer: How does macOS recognise file types?, Should you repair permissions? and details on Apple Silicon CPUs – Updating CPU frequencies for Apple silicon Macs and Updated CPU core frequencies for all current Apple silicon Macs;
Understanding task cancellation and lifetimes in Swift concurrency by Natascha Fadeeva explains task cancellation with cooperative concurrency model;
Antoine van der Lee goes through build process performance analysis and optimizations – Build performance analysis for speeding up Xcode builds;
SwiftUI Custom URL Schemes by Keith Harrison is great example of adding custom URL schemes with
WebViewin SwiftUI;Jon Reid suggests using ViewInspector library to implement SwiftUI view unit tests – How ViewInspector Unlocks SwiftUI Testing;
Text Effects using TextRenderer in SwiftUI by Letizia Granata provides practical examples of
TextRendererprotocol;Jesse Squires has interesting idea on how silence individual deprecation warning – Workaround: how to silence individual deprecation warnings in Swift;
Do Ya Still Need It by Paul Samuels guides through simple yet effective refactoring approach;
Alice Milo goes through design ideas of Liquid Glass – Liquid Glass: Redefining design through Hierarchy, Harmony and Consistency;
An Apple Intelligence-Style Glow Effect in SwiftUI by Artem Mirzabekian provides good starting point for generative AI feature UI;
Natalia Panferova provides great code samples for carousel views – ScrollView snapping in SwiftUI.
This is it for this weekend. We’ll bring more interesting articles next week!


