This is a great idea. Enabling people to actually sell code could be game changing.
On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 12:44 AM, Jonathan Hull via swift-evolution < swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > On Nov 7, 2017, at 1:58 PM, Ted Kremenek via swift-evolution < > swift-evolution@swift.org> wrote: > > We could also figure out a way to possibly highlight these efforts to the > Swift community, maybe on swift-evolution or other means — but all with the > expectation that these libraries are not *necessarily* going to be > standardized as part of the core swift distribution. I don’t think that’s > all that bad either; not every library will make sense to incorporate into > the core Swift distribution (e.g., they are highly domain specific) but > still supporting their development would be beneficial to the community. > > > What I *really* want to see is a Code Store in Xcode (kind of like an app > store for Swift packages). Basically, you would hit “Add Package” in the > sidebar/menu and a sheet pops up where you can search for and view various > packages. You then hit an “Add” button in the sheet, and it would add the > package to your project. To remove a package you would select it and hit > delete. > > Selecting a package in the sidebar would let you set some settings (e.g. > select a specific version), and view documentation. Xcode would manage the > files for you behind the scenes. > > I know that is out of scope for Evolution, but I just wanted to mention > it, since it might help with the visibility issue. > > Thanks, > Jon > > _______________________________________________ > swift-evolution mailing list > swift-evolution@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution > >
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