AppCoda Weekly - Issue #167

This week, we have another macOS programming tutorial for you. Gabriel will teach you how to use NSPa AppCoda Weekly - Issue #167 By [AppCoda Weekly]( • Issue #167 • [View online]( This week, we have another macOS programming tutorial for you. Gabriel will teach you how to use NSPasteboard to support drag & drop operation on macOS apps. If you want to learn more about how it’s done, check out the tutorial link below. During this tough time, I hope you and your family are safe. I also heard that this global health crisis is impacting the business of some indie developers. We really want to help. We are a small company but have built quite a large community of readers. What we can do for you is that we can help you promote your apps for free. It can be a tweet, a Facebook post or a mention in this weekly newsletter. If this would help you, please reply and let me know your app (with the link and description). Talk soon, Simon Tutorials [Implementing Drag And Drop Operations Using NSPasteboard on macOS]( [Implementing Drag And Drop Operations Using NSPasteboard on macOS]( One of the most common operations for any macOS apps is drag and drop. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to implement it using NSPasteboard in Swift. [www.appcoda.com]( • [Share]( [Writing Command Line Interfaces For iOS Apps]( [Writing Command Line Interfaces For iOS Apps]( Gui Rambo shares his experience of how he wrote a command line interface for his iOS apps which can improve your development and testing workflow. [rambo.codes]( • [Share]( [The Power Of The Hosting+Representable Combo]( [The Power Of The Hosting+Representable Combo]( This article explains how by double wrapping SwiftUI views inside a Representables and a Hosting Views you can open the door to new possibilites of what can be achieved with SwiftUI. [swiftui-lab.com]( • [Share]( [Custom Environment Values In SwiftUI]( [Custom Environment Values In SwiftUI]( Learn how to define and use custom environment key-value pairs in SwiftUI to pass values to the hierarchy of child views. [lostmoa.com]( • [Share]( [How To Read A Property List (Plist) Into The Code]( [How To Read A Property List (Plist) Into The Code]( If you want to keep some information or configuration out of a codebase and don’t want something fancy you can save it as Property List file and this post shows how to do it. [sarunw.com]( • [Share]( [Reading And Writing Property List Files With Codable In Swift]( [Reading And Writing Property List Files With Codable In Swift]( In this quick tip learn how you can read and write data from and to property list files using Swift’s Codable protocol. [www.donnywals.com]( • [Share]( [Xcode: Generating App Icons During Build Time]( This article offers a new approach for generating app icons during build time. [moraleda.info]( • [Share]( [Customizing Toggle In SwiftUI]( [Customizing Toggle In SwiftUI]( SwiftUI enables you to customize toggles in a very convenient way by providing ToggleStyle protocol. This tutorial shows you how to implement this in your project. [swiftwithmajid.com]( • [Share]( [My Experience Replacing CocoaPods With SwiftPM]( [My Experience Replacing CocoaPods With SwiftPM]( Jesse Squires shares his experience and the pros and cons of replacing CocoaPods with SwiftPM to manage dependencies. [www.jessesquires.com]( • [Share]( [SwiftUI Alignment Guides]( [SwiftUI Alignment Guides]( This post solves the challenge of aligning two columns by using alignment guides and without using preferences. [www.objc.io]( • [Share]( [Alert And LocalizedError In SwiftUI]( [Alert And LocalizedError In SwiftUI]( Take a look at how to add custom error type what provides error description, failure reason and recovery suggestion and presenting it in SwiftUI view. [augmentedcode.io]( • [Share]( [The Ultimate Guide To Swift Executables]( Every macOS/iOS developer uses tools such as fastlane and SwiftLint to automate tasks as much as possible. In this article dive into how you can build your own tools using Swift. [www.fivestars.blog]( • [Share]( Ads/ Sponsored [Mastering SwiftUI]( [Mastering SwiftUI]( Learn how to build fluid UIs and a real world app with SwiftUI, Apple’s brand new framework introduced in iOS 13. Dive deep into SwiftUI and learn to develop UI in declarative syntax. You will work with various UI elements including Context Menu, List, ScrollView, etc, and learn how to create complex layouts with Stacks. [www.appcoda.com]( • [Share]( UI/ UX [20 Inspiring Examples Of Signup Forms]( [20 Inspiring Examples Of Signup Forms]( Getting users to complete a signup form is no easy task. In this post, take a look at companies who got their signup page design right! [www.justinmind.com]( • [Share]( [25 Most Popular Google Fonts — 2020]( [25 Most Popular Google Fonts — 2020]( This article offers a collection of the 25 most popular free web fonts available on Google Fonts. [uxplanet.org]( • [Share]( [Error Screens And Messages: UX Design Practices]( [Error Screens And Messages: UX Design Practices]( The article shares insights on the UX design of error screens and writing error messages. Learn how to smoothen the negative effect of dealing with errors. [blog.tubikstudio.com]( • [Share]( Libraries [Timelane]( An Xcode Instrument helping developers profile asynchronous code [timelane.tools]( • [Share]( [time]( Building a better date/time library for Swift. [github.com]( • [Share]( [Xcode Build Settings]( A convenient reference of available build settings for Xcode projects. [xcodebuildsettings.com]( • [Share]( [MarkdownAttributedString]( Adding Markdown support to NSAttributedString. [github.com]( • [Share]( Did you enjoy this issue? 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