In SwiftIUI, when requiring the reference semantics of a class and wanting to upgrade from Combine’s ObservableObject and @StateObject to the new @Observable it requires a bit more work to get the life-cycle correct. The reason for this is we Read more…
Today I successfully cloned my M1 MacBook Air to a new M3 MacBook Pro, it took some effort so thought I would share the steps here. Before I begin, the reason I prefer to clone rather than use Migration Assistant Read more…
Sharing @AppStorage without having to pass it into every feature of the app is simply done in the same way it’s done for anything else you want to share: EnvironmentKey. It lets you share a source of truth into a Read more…
When I first used AsyncStream with merge from AsyncAlgorithms I struggled with merging different stream result types and had experimented with building a protocol that each stream’s result type enum implemented. That way all the streams used the same protocol Read more…
A new collapse delegate was added in Xcode 12 and iOS 14. Unfortunately the Master-Detail template was removed so there has never been a good example of how to use it to maintain the behavior of the previous template which Read more…
Discovered this strange error in Swift, when using the sample code from the proposal which is supposed to have been accepted and implemented
I needed to show an alert in an async context and this is how I achieved it: The idea to throw a cancellation exception was inspired by DDDevicePickerViewController which is the only built-in async UIViewController I’m aware of.
I wondered why NSPersistentStoreRemoteChange doesn’t contain any info about what process made the change. For example it isn’t possible to know if the change even was made by the current process or not. This would be useful so when you Read more…
I came across this interesting Stack Overflow question How can I make a simple circular button in SwiftUI in macOS? It’s interesting because all of the proposed solutions required hard-coding a frame size. I decided to experiment with how to Read more…
First visit the Apple Events web page and find the link to the stream you want to download, e.g. the link for the iPhone 14 event from September 2022 looks like this: Now you need to install the yt-dlp command Read more…
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