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mohsen1yesterday at 6:30 PM2 repliesview on HN

I built an entire iOS app without opening Xcode UI even once. Why so many iOS engineers prefer XCode?


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radicaldreameryesterday at 6:39 PM

Is this bait? XCode has been a mainstay of iOS development ever since iOS was introduced and is a successor to Interface Builder on the Mac.

Why wouldn’t engineers prefer tools they’ve been using (mostly happily) for a decade+?

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ukuinatoday at 1:43 AM

What do you use instead? I thought Xcode sign-in is necessary for signing apps?

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