Hi Ryan, > On Aug 9, 2016, at 5:32 PM, Ryan Lovelett via swift-dev <swift-dev@swift.org> > wrote: > > The `soucekitd.framework` that comes bundled with Xcode does not include > the headers, specifically `sourcekitd.h` [1]. On the other hand, the > toolchains that get downloaded from Swift.org do come with the headers. > Is there any particular reason for this?
The header is not currently bundled with Xcode because it is not considered a supported stable API. The toolchain snapshots from swift.org do not make any promises about stable APIs so we include it with those. > > The reason why I ask is that libraries that interface with SourceKit, > e.g., SourceKitten [2] and node-sourcekit [3], are having to bundle the > `sourcekitd.h` in their code bases [4][5] in order to compile against > the distributed framework. It would be wonderful the _standard_ > distributed framework on macOS contained the headers. > > I understand that this is not exactly the correct forum to ask Xcode > questions. But this one does not strike me as a _strictly_ Xcode > question. Of course if it is I suppose I will file a Radar. > > [1] > https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/adee86068e0941dfc6fd7da18e88abc9f7748fd9/tools/SourceKit/tools/sourcekitd/include/sourcekitd/sourcekitd.h > [2] https://github.com/jpsim/SourceKitten > [3] https://github.com/RLovelett/node-sourcekit > [4] > https://github.com/jpsim/SourceKitten/blob/f538238e746789cbca68d9c8b6b271e15c3ea79b/Source/SourceKittenFramework/sourcekitd.h > [5] > https://github.com/RLovelett/node-sourcekit/blob/better-include-linking-support/includes/sourcekitd/sourcekitd.h > _______________________________________________ > swift-dev mailing list > swift-dev@swift.org > https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-dev _______________________________________________ swift-dev mailing list swift-dev@swift.org https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-dev
