TL;DR⚓︎
VS Code + Docker. Especially useful on Windows, but can be handy on MacOS too. For a step-by-step guide, see VS Code-Docker for editing Swift on Win10 .
Here is Tianle Yuan’s own summary from Slack.
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Install the extensions of the swift, docker, and dev containers in vs code.
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run docker
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run vs code and click the docker logo on the left sidebar.
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run the image in vscode terminal and open the swift image in the container as u did in the docker desktop
For testing ur swift code:
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ctrl
+shift
+p
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in command window at the top, enter: docker containers: attach shell
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swift test in your terminal
For example:
Moreover, you can even get the following instead, which looks more like what you get in Xcode:
See VS Code - Docker for a nice Swift edition on Windows10 for more details.
Created: November 3, 2022 06:58:10