Swift Package Indexing

By Dave Verwer and Sven A. Schmidt

Join Dave and Sven, the creators of the Swift Package Index open-source project, as they talk about progress on the project and discuss a new set of community package recommendations every episode.... more

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How many episodes does Swift Package Indexing have?

The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.

Swift Package Indexing episodes:

April 24, 202556: By the next time we record, it'll definitely be there…
Join us for another episode where we cover our slightly unusual rollout of Swift 6.1 support on the Swift Package Index, the Swift Fundraising cooperative, the multiple fabulous projects written by Kashikawa Katsumi, and of course, give our regular package picks.
News
The Swift Fundraising Cooperative
Kashikawa Katsumi
SwiftRegex.com
Swift AST Explorer
Packages
HasLazyServer by southkin
swift-play-experimental by Apple
TextReplacements by Daniel Saidi
swift-snapshot-testing-macros by Adam Carter
swift-snapshot-testing by Point-Free
SwiftTitleCase by Yilei Yang
...more
39min
April 03, 202555: The solution is always to write more tests
Join us as we chat about enabling parallelising our tests with Swift Testing, what your plan should be for any CocoaPods projects you still work on, more thoughts on open-source funding based on a recently published paper, and of course the usual package picks!
News
Mastodon Post: The Value of Open Source Software
Paper: The Value of Open Source Software
CocoaPods Trunk Read-only Plan

Packages
Codable by Andrii Chernenko
The future of serialisation & deserialisation
AestheticText by Kyle Bashour
RTSanStandaloneSwift by Josip Ćavar
Time to Get Real – Introducing RealtimeSanitizer for Swift
Clang RealtimeSanitizer
swift-file by Jihoon Ahn
RenderMeThis by Aether
GlowGetter by Aether
...more
47min
March 13, 202554: Pick a test that you know is complicated and start there
Join us as we chat about the Swift team joining Bluesky and Mastodon, data race safety numbers on Swift Package Index Package pages, Swift on Raspberry Pi, and of course our usual package picks!
News
Swiftlang: Social media expansion to Mastodon and Bluesky
Bluesky account
Mastodon account
Leverage by Matt Massicotte
Issue: Ready for Swift 6 false positives
Issue: False positives reported in Sema.NumSwift6Errors via -stats-output-dir
https://swifttoolkit.dev/posts/r-pi by Natan Rolnik, assisted by Jesse Zamora
Packages
AtRandom by Robb Böhnke
sharing-grdb by Pointfree
swift-sharing by Pointfree
GRDB by Gwendal Roué
visualizeTouches by Robb Böhnke
amplify-ui-swift-liveness by aws-amplify
Spices by Simon Støvring
...more
39min
February 13, 202553: It's not a topic I thought many people would care about, but here we are
Join us for our first episode in 2025 with news of a community Swift on Android working group, the announcement of swift-build at FOSDEM, a discussion of making open source funding easier, how to get feedback on Swift Evolution proposals from people outside the Swift forums, and of course our usual package picks!
News
Swift on Android Working Group
The Next Chapter in Swift Build Technologies
Open Source Swift fundraising
swift.algora.io
Pitch: Last expression as return value
Packages
Zip by Tomas Franzén
swift-zip-archive by Adam Fowler
Forked by Drew McCormack
SkinSmoothingFilter by shima
numerix by Gavin Wiggins
...more
48min
December 05, 202452: In the next episode we'll fix the NPM ecosystem
Join us as we talk about the Python package ecosystem, the prospective vision to improve the approachability of data-race safety, and give our usual package recommendations.
News
Constraints are Good: Python's Metadata Dilemma
Prospective Vision: Improving the approachability of data-race safety
Announcement post on Mastodon
The forum thread and Tim Condon’s comment
Packages
Social media post about LMDB
Swift Package Index search for LMDB
QuickLMDB
RapidLMDB
SwiftLMDB
Empire
Fuzi fork by DimensionDev
Fuzi by Ce Zheng
Orb by Siddhant Mehta
SoulverCore by Zac Cohan
Queue by Matt Massicotte
...more
47min
November 07, 202451: The skill of not picking of dependencies should also be honed
Join us as we talk about the current state of Swift, Swift 6 concurrency, Swift-Java interoperability, and hear our regular package recommendations.

News
New sample: Tiny Swing program mixing Java and Swift
celsius-converter
iOS Dev Weekly Issue 685 on the current state of Swift
Packages
SwiftClaude by George Lyon
JSONPatch by Peter Ringset
SingaporeKit by Jia Chen
swift-glob by Tuist, forked from David Beck
GestureButton by Daniel Saidi
StarCraftKit by Marcus Ziadé
...more
40min
October 17, 202450: It has a learning curve like a brick wall
Join us as we talk about the Server-side Swift Conference, Swift formatting, and hear our regular package recommendations.

News
Server-Side Swift Conference
Swift and Interoperability by Tony Parker and Ben Cohen
When to Make a Macro by Daniel Steinberg
Leveraging structured concurrency in your applications by Franz Busch
Stop worrying about routes with OpenAPI Generator by Babeth Velghe
So You Think You Know Swift? by Nick Lockwood
Dave’s thoughts about Swift formatting
Chip8Kit
Packages
LocationRadiusPicker by Eman Basic
Recap by Joe Fabisevich
TinyStorage by Christian Selig
swift-async-operations by matsuji
...more
36min
September 30, 202449: 64 bytes of guaranteed uniqueness
Join us as we talk about The Server Side Swift meetup, the Server Side Swift conference, Wasm, new features in Swift Package Index, Hummingbird 2, Vapor 5, and hear our regular package recommendations.
News
SSWG Meetup #3
SwiftWasm
WasmKit
Server Side Swift Conference
Why was there a lifesize printout of Dave at AltConf 2019?
Contributions to Swift Package Index
Add a "forked from" feature
Add "first_activity" as a search filter option
Hummingbird
What’s new in Hummingbird 2
Vapor
The future of Vapor
Swift HTTP Types
Packages
swift-snowflake by Jaehong Kang
Versionator by Sam Deane
GameControllerKit by Wesley de Groot
swift-export by Frank Lefebvre
Chip8iEmulationCore by Danijel Stracenski
SpectreKit by Patrik Svensson
...more
43min
August 29, 202448: It’s not just CGPaths all the way down?
Join us as we talk about the CocoaPods maintenance plans and Swift macro expansions in Visual Studio Code, as well as hear our regular package recommendations.

News
CocoaPods Support & Maintenance Plans
Expansion of Swift Macros in Visual Studio Code
Configuring Emacs for Swift Development
Configuring Neovim for Swift Development
Packages
SVGPath by Nick Lockwood
PaintCode
swift-cloud by Andrew Barba
PhraseKit by Mark Battistella
EditValueView by p-x9
UserDefaultsEditor by Ryu
ConfettiKit by Simon B. Støvring
Recreating iMessage Confetti
...more
41min
August 08, 202447: There are no open-source license police
Join us as we discuss the latest Ready for Swift 6 results, and how we represent them on the site. We also chat about Open Source Software funding, homomorphic encryption, and of course, we include our regular package recommendations.

News
Issue with Swift 6 error counts
Geomys project announcement
AcknowList by Vincent Tourraine
LicensePlist by Masayuki Ono
Packages
Easing by Pavel Sharanda
swift-homomorphic-encryption by Apple
Announcing Swift Homomorphic Encryption
Homomorphic encryption in plain english
swift-argument-parser by Apple
swiftmacro-cloaked-string by Lukas Gergel
KeyColor by Anton Heestand
Lightpack by Daniel Noskin
...more
45min

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How many episodes does Swift Package Indexing have?

The podcast currently has 52 episodes available.

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