Macro Posts

Having a file provider extension with multiple domains and processes and even more enumerators logging in parallel can become a mess. Leveraging the subsystem and category fields to the rescue.

I was very excited about macros because they allow the reduction of boilerplate code like handling signposts. This macro reduces signposting in a method to a single word expression.

With the introduction of Swift macros in 2023, I have came across a few situations in which they have become useful. One is the reduction of boilerplate code. In example the automatic declaration of a Logger property on a type.