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Xcode Breakpoints 101

The simplest definition would say a breakpoint is a marker in your code to intentionally pause your app if the code is encountered at runtime. If you just click on the gutter to add one in Xcode, that’s true. However, breakpoints are capable of much more. Looking at breakpoints fr...

Xcode Build Time Optimization

As a developer who has been working with Xcode for over 9 years, I suffer a lot with lots of features that are in the Xcode. In my opinion, the worst one is the build time. It can take minutes, possibly hours, for large-scale projects. In this article, I will explain how we were suffering in the&nbs...

iOS Development on Windows: A Complete Guide to Xcode for Windows

What is Xcode? Xcode is Apple’s IDE for macOS and is used to create apps for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Version 14.3, published on March 30, 2023, is the most recent stable release; it may be downloaded from the Mac App Store and the Apple Developer website without cost. The fir...

How to setup your Xcode project for testing with Unit and UI Tests in 4 simple steps

Having started my career in testing and ensuring the quality of various software applications, I have gained a deep understanding of the significance of testing in the development process. Through my experience, I have realized that testing plays a crucial role not only in identifying bugs but also ...

Automate ‘pod install’ for Xcode Projects: A Guide to Creating a Custom App

In this part, we’ll explore optional customisations for your custom application. Please note that Part 3 is entirely optional and focuses on customising the app’s appearance. It doesn’t affect the core functionality of the automation explained in Part 2. Feel free to skip Par...

Using Xcode 14.3.1 on macOS Sonoma

Just updated your MacBook to Sonoma to try out the SwiftData or Game Porting Toolkit and lost access to your work project locked behind Xcode 14.3.1? Fear not! Even though Apple tries to dissuade you from doing it, it’s fairly simple. Download Xcode 14.3.1 Head over Xcoder...

iOS Development on Windows: A Complete Guide to Xcode for Windows

What is Xcode? Xcode is Apple’s IDE for macOS and is used to create apps for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS. Version 14.3, published on March 30, 2023, is the most recent stable release; it may be downloaded from the Mac App Store and the Apple Developer website without cost. The fir...