Category: Apple
Everything filed under Apple.
Rust CLI For Apple's WeatherKit REST API
Apple is in the final stages of shuttering the DarkSky service/API. They've replaced it with WeatherKit , which has both an xOS framework version as well as a REST API. To use either, you need to be a member of the Apple Developer Program…
Introducing {weatherkit}: The Eventual Replacement R Package for {darksky}
My { darksky } package has been around for years, now, and the service that powers it was purchased by Apple before the pandemic. The DarkSky API is slated to be shuttered in December of this year and is being replaced by Apple's…
New TabularData Available in Swift on macOS Monterery (et al)
WWDC 2021 is on this week and many new fun things are being introduced, including some data science-friendly additions to the frameworks that come with Xcode 13 and available on macOS 12+ (and its OS…
archinfo v0.4.0 Released
My archinfo utility is a small macOS command line application that displays process id, name, and architecture (arm64 or…
Retrieve Process Run-time Architecture on Apple Silicon Macs On The Command Line with `archinfo`
Apple M1/Apple Silicon/arm64 macOS can run x8664 programs via Rosetta and most M1 systems currently (~March 2021) very likely run a mix of x8664 and arm64…
New SwiftR Chapter Up: Building an R-backed SwiftUI macOS App
Last week I introduced a new bookdown series on how to embed R into a macOS Swift…
Bringing R to Swift on macOS
of some almost-natural "R" looking code (this is a…
RSwitch 1.7.0 Has Been Released
I (and, apparently, Gandalf Oo) are pleased to announce that RSwitch version 1.7.0 has been released . ( Direct Download…
RSwitch 1.5.1 Released
An RSwitch user, lcolladotor filed a most-welcome issue letting me know that the core functionality of the switcher was busted ?. After testing out the 1.5.1 release candidate I had made a "harmless" & "clever" change to reduce some…
RSwitch 1.5.0 Release Now Also Corrals RStudio Server Connections
All books, links, and other reference resources are under a single submenu…