Matt Massicotte

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every problem has a simple wrong answer

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I just spilled tea everywhere and my son asked if we can play the floor is lemon ginger

Did you catch the WWDC Swift Group Lab session? It was great!

But, there wasn't time for all the questions. So I copied them down and took a shot at answering some.

https://www.massicotte.org/blog/wwdc26-unanswered-qa/

(Some) Unanswered Swift Group Questions

Here's my attempt at answers to some Swift Group Lab session questions that there wasn't time for.

massicotte.org

This might be the answer from Apple to Spotify Connect?
#wwdc

https://developer.apple.com/documentation/AVSystemRouting

AVSystemRouting | Apple Developer Documentation

Send media from your app to a TV, speaker, or other device through a media device extension.

Apple Developer Documentation
Probably just a coincidence that Apple is getting into a very public confrontation with one of the most important democratic institutions in the world

Swift panel discussing how non-Sendable types can help you

<me nodding incredibly enthusiastically>

Wow MetricKit got a huge upgrade this year. Looks much better to me.

ScanCodes 0.3 is out 🚀 This library lets you scan and generate QR and barcodes in #SwiftUI. This new version adds support for generating rounded QR codes, and adds a CodeScannerView and CodeScannerViewfinder

https://github.com/danielsaidi/ScanCodes

GitHub - danielsaidi/ScanCodes: Generate and scan QR codes and bar codes in SwiftUI.

Generate and scan QR codes and bar codes in SwiftUI. - danielsaidi/ScanCodes

GitHub
Quinn “The Eskimo!” (@[email protected])

What are you most excited by in the 27 releases, Quinn? Well, I’m glad you asked… https://developer.apple.com/documentation/CrashReportExtension

toot.community

TextKit 2 received attention. A bug was returned to me as fixed *and* a small number of new APIs were added.

It’s something!