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Using 2 Editors Because Xcode Is Dumb


Xcode 16 doesn’t support working on a Package and a Demo app at the same time. But other editors do.

(Modifying existing files works, but if you introduce new types or functions, they also won’t be picked up properly No tests: Adding insult to injury, I cannot run a local Package’s tests, either. – But this is what we get with 2020’s Apple software updates: mandatory major version bumps every year for all OS’s, SDK’s and Xcode, in various states of disrepair, and no way to not upgrade as developers. If you have no hobby projects for 2025, yet, I suggest you learn a capable backup editor.

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