SSWG - April 10th, 2024

[FranzBusch]

Attendees

• @tiborbodecs
• @Joannis_Orlandos
• @ktoso
• @taylorswift
• @Ben_Cohen
• @sebsto
• @adam-fowler
• @graskind
• @FranzBusch
• @jbelkins

2024 goals

• Concurrency & Structured Concurrency adoptions @FranzBusch
  • Guide for structured concurrency
  • Overview of where we are standing with our libraries and the remaining work
• Swift 6
  • Compatibility testing the packages @finestructure
  • NIO needs to finalise it Sendable annotations @FranzBusch
• Marketing
  • Think about two guides that either need to be overhauled or created from scratch
  • Build out integrated example project
  • User group meetings @joannis & @sebsto
  • Show-case two server side projects/success stories
• Tooling
  • Find a solution going forward for swiftly
• HTTP server and middlewares @tachyonics @Joannis_Orlandos @adam-fowler @FranzBusch

Previous Action Items

• Integrated: @FranzBusch @tiborbodecs to sync on integrated example
• Meetup Planning: @sebsto To add a section for a SSWG community Q&A section
• Swiftly ownership: @FranzBusch to figure out the ownership
• @FranzBusch review HTTP server PR from @adam-fowler
• Potential Sendable over-annotation in SwiftNIO: Carry over with @FranzBusch

New action items

• Update SSWG security email membership @ktoso
• Everyone read through guides on Swift.org - Swift on Server and discuss what needs to be updated, moved or removed
• @taylorswift to produce an example for a potential DocC problem in the swift-foundation migration

Discussion

• @Tony_Parker joined us today to talk about the plan for swift-foundation
  • Moving everything to be a package based dependency
  • Requires work in Swift PM to make this transition as smooth as possible
  • Goal is to have no API breaking changes
  • @taylorswift Brought up some potential problems with DocC
  • We can all help by testing out the swift-corelibs-foundation and swift-corelibs-xctest branch package in our packages
• Potential 2025 goal
  • Make Swift plugins for the various soundness scripts