<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 13, 2016, at 5:41 PM, Karl via swift-dev <<a href="mailto:swift-dev@swift.org" class="">swift-dev@swift.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Wow, Xcode 8 looks like a really great release. Very impressed by the memory debugger, but it seems to have lots of really nice improvements all-around.<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>It's always exciting to be able to share what everyone has been working on.</div><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class=""><div class="">According to the release notes (<a href="http://adcdownload.apple.com/WWDC_2016/Xcode_8_beta/Release_Notes_for_Xcode_8_beta.pdf" class="">http://adcdownload.apple.com/WWDC_2016/Xcode_8_beta/Release_Notes_for_Xcode_8_beta.pdf</a>), we can now use OSS toolchains for Playgrounds on OSX, but not with other platforms. <br class=""><br class="">Is that a temporary limitation, or an intentional Apple policy decision?<br class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>• Xcode playgrounds which target macOS now support running with open-source Swift toolchains from <a href="http://Swift.org" class="">Swift.org</a>. Playgrounds which target iOS or tvOS require the Xcode 8.0 toolchain. (23287417, 26704661)</blockquote></div></div></blockquote><div><br class=""></div>When open source snapshots containing playground support are released they will be limited to macOS in conjunction with the WWDC beta as the release note indicates. The limitation is unintentional so further improvements are definitely being investigated.<br class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="font-family: LucidaGrande; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><font color="#424242" class="" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: x-small;">Kate Stone</font><span class="" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: x-small;"> </span><font color="#009193" class="" style="font-family: 'Lucida Grande'; font-size: x-small;"><a href="mailto:k8stone@apple.com" class="">k8stone@apple.com</a></font></div><div class="" style="font-family: Times; word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><font face="Lucida Grande" size="1" class=""><font color="#009193" class=""></font> Xcode <font color="#424242" class="">Low Level Tools</font></font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>