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Codable, SwiftConcurrency, Swift 6 - Fundamentally Incompatible?
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URL: 🔗 https://forums.swift.org/t/codable-swiftconcurrency-swift-6-fundamentally-incompatible/73114
Published: July 11, 2024
Last Updated: July 16, 2024
Authors: N/A
Tags:
concurrency
, foundation
, swift 6
, protocols
Key Points
- The discussion explores the compatibility issues between Codable and @MainActor properties in Swift 6.
- Codable, designed for Swift's serialization, conflicts with @MainActor's concurrency isolation requirements.
- Suggestions include using separate Codable structs or reconsidering class design to avoid isolation conflicts.
Summary of Contents
- Introduction: Discussion on the challenges posed by Swift 6's concurrency model for Codable classes.
- Main Sections: Analysis of the impact of @MainActor on Codable conformance, with user experiences and proposed solutions.
- Technical Details: Examination of how actor isolation affects protocol conformances like Codable.
- Applications and Examples: Real-world scenarios where @MainActor properties impact serialization and data management.
- Conclusion: Reflections on potential enhancements to Swift's concurrency model to better support Codable classes.