208: “You are the compiler”

Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0000

John and Rambo discuss some of the new APIs and technologies introduced at WWDC26, including new Swift features, and changes to frameworks like AppKit and FoundationModels. Also, the state of Swift 6, and WWDC video watching strategies.

Links

Apple’s live WWDC26 presentation

What’s new in Swift from WWDC26

Swift’s defer statement

Zig

Undeprecated AppKit API

AppKit session from WWDC26

CGWindowListCreateImage snapshotting API

Using FoundationModel’s new PromptBuilder API