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Confused about how to test Python scripts that install and configure a development setup on OSX (VMware? Docker-OSX?)
In my company we hire engineers for various "disciplines"—iOS, Android, Web, Backend, Data, etc. Engineers follow an onboarding workbook to install what they need for their discipline. iOS ...
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Azure storage local development
I want to try a whole bunch of azure services in my project. Now I facing a design problem for the development cycle. I want to test everything local and only it works I want to push it do azure. My ...
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How can I integrate Python into an OSX program?
I'm very comfortable with Swift, Obj-C, and Javascript but for a new project I need to use a library that is only available in Python. How do I integrate python or python scripts into an OSX project?
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Strategy for OS X and downlevel version of C++11 library?
I think I've found myself in a situation where things are quickly spiraling out of control, and I'd like to get some feedback to select a way to proceed.
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I'm working with a library based ...
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Can I write a cross-platform application (Mac and Windows) using C#? [closed]
I see lots of old information on this question, and lots of articles flying around the Interwebs, but I can't tell quite where things are at.
Basically, I want to write C# code that I can then compile ...
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continuous integration with Xcode [closed]
I'm looking to setup CI. I only own one Mac. I do have a copy of OS X 4.0 Server (free with my Apple Developer Program license). I currently use Git for source control. I would prefer something ...
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Program Compatibility - OS That Can Run Anything? [closed]
I know that programs that are built on one OS won't work on another, like a Windows program on a Linux distribution, and that there are programs that translate those system calls into system calls ...
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Do iOS frameworks require the same internal versioning as OSX frameworks?
I have been reading through the apple documentation for creating frameworks for OSX and iOS.
Reading about the structure of frameworks, I began to wonder if there is really any need to create the ...
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What are the limits of using OS X when it comes to compiling and running CLI-based tools and scripts that were written with Linux in mind?
I run little scientific scripts and C tools on OS X from time to time. For the C tools, I just download the source and compile using the provided Makefile. I usually don't have any problems when using ...
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In iOS, y-axis starts from the top and grows downward. It is the opposite to macOS. What is the rationale and technical advantage behind this change?
In iOS, the coordinate (0, 0) means the top left corner. In macOS it is the bottom left corner.
What is the Apple's rationale or technical advantage of this coordinate system?
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Is it mandatory to obtain a licence for distributing software uses bundled Mono runtime?
My software composed of an EXE and dependent class library dlls, built on Windows using visual studio C# Compiler.
I've been able to run it directly on Mac OS X using mono myApp.exe without rebuilding....
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How to embed an article in the source code?
Sometimes, I notice typos in articles (blog posts) or books in source code that appears in the body of the article. It may be an indication that the code has been manually copied and pasted (e.g. ...
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Fixed window size app development for Mac OS X
I am developing a rather eye-candy application which is to be released on Mac App Store.
Due to its graphics intensive use, it would save a great deal of time on UI end if the app could be released ...
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Is the carriage-return char considered obsolete
I wrote an open source library that parses structured data but intentionally left out carriage-return detection because I don't see the point. It adds additional complexity and overhead for little/no ...
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How to decide how backward-compatible my new Mac OS X application should be?
I'm currently contemplating writing an OS X version of my Windows software. My Windows application still supports Windows XP, and I know that if I drop support for it now, our customers will cry ...