Embracing new API's whilst retaining backwards compatibility
Read OriginalThe article, based on a podcast episode, details a developer's experience implementing new macOS 15 SwiftUI features like window styling and navigation. Faced with API availability issues, they explain the use of conditional compilation (e.g., #if available) to enable modern features on newer OS versions while ensuring the app remains functional for users on macOS 14, a key practice in software development.
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