Notices by Matt Massicotte (mattiem@mastodon.social)

@obrhoff holy macaroni

@erikk I did not invent the feedback boycott idea. It’s just that now the stakes couldn’t be higher.

This was a hard one. But we, as developers for Apple platforms and as humans, have a responsibility to respond.

https://www.massicotte.org/leverage

@fishcharlie Perhaps I’m thinking of something else, but wasn’t it initially opt-out?

@obrhoff Can you help me understand how language mode is a factor here? Is the problem that it generates classes and/or non-Sendable value types?

I’m going to stop sharing Swift-related stuff if the author even includes a link to X. It’s just not compatible with the community I want to be part of.

@obrhoff One of the primary targets is these EU regulations. Favor with the incoming US administration is going to be a key weapon.

Adding documentation so other people understand how your system works ✅
Adding documentation so you understand how your system works ✅✅

@obrhoff Technically, only a certificate was purchased!

@calicoding I saw your first post and was like “hmmmmm”, but this makes more sense

Thank you all for the ideas! Here's my (slightly shallow) look at some Swift concurrency patterns that can be a problem.

https://www.massicotte.org/problematic-patterns

@xenotar @martinhoeller This is a great option!

Great answer from @mbrandonw about the challenges of locking properties. Definitely a pattern I’m seeing a lot lately.

https://forums.swift.org/t/preventing-regressions-when-conforming-to-sendable-with-unchecked/62137/4