Software:AppCode

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JetBrains AppCode
AppCode Icon.svg
Developer(s)JetBrains
Stable release
2020.3.4 (Build 203.7717.57) / 16 March 2021; 3 years ago (2021-03-16)[1]
Operating systemmacOS
TypeIDE
LicenseTrialware
Websitejetbrains.com/objc

AppCode is an integrated development environment (IDE) for Swift, Objective-C,[2][3] C, and C++[4][5] development built on JetBrains' IntelliJ IDEA platform. The first public preview version of AppCode became available in April 2011. The latest stable release is "2020.3.4 (Build 203.7717.57)" and is available at JetBrains’ official web site. AppCode is built on the IntelliJ IDEA platform, which is written in Java and Kotlin. Users can extend its abilities by installing plug-ins created for IntelliJ Platform, as well as they can write their own plug-ins.[6]

Key features

  • Coding assistance with code completion, code generation options, live templates, code formatting, multiple carets and selections, automatic insert of imports and imports optimization.
  • Code analysis with syntax and error highlighting, and quick-fixes.[7]
  • Project and code navigation: special project views, file structure views, and quick jumping between files, classes, methods and usages, navigation through class hierarchy, and usages search.
  • Refactorings including Rename, Introduce Variable, Extract Parameter/Method/Block Parameter, Change Signature, Move, etc.[8]
  • iOS development: run/debug on device, iOS simulator.[9]
  • Integrated plugin for the Reveal[10] too to inspect the iOS application with 2D/3D visualization and changing view parameters on-the-fly.
  • Integrated debugger with breakpoints, frames, watches and expression evaluation.
  • Unit testing support: XCTest, Kiwi, and Google Test.[11][5][12][13]
  • Internationalization support.
  • Seamless CocoaPods integration[14] including quick fix to install missing pods.
  • Xcode interoperability without additional configuration:[15] files and changes are synchronized automatically.
  • Version control integration with unified user interfaces for Git, GitHub, Mercurial, Subversion, Perforce, CVS.
  • Integration with issue tracking systems including Atlassian JIRA, JetBrains YouTrack, Lighthouse, Pivotal Tracker, GitHub, Redmine, Trac.
  • Supports Swift, Objective-C, C, C++, XML, HTML, CSS, XPath, JavaScript.

Licensing and updates policy

AppCode license is permanent and includes one year of free product upgrades since the purchase date, including major version upgrades.

The following types of licenses are available for AppCode:

  • Personal License (paid, for individual developers)
  • Commercial License (paid, for companies and organizations)
  • Academic License (free, for students and teachers)
  • Classroom License (free, for trainers and educational institutions)
  • Open Source Project License (free, for open source projects)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Download AppCode". 16 March 2019. https://www.jetbrains.com/objc/download/. 
  2. ↑ Alex Blewitt. "JetBrains releases AppCode, an IDE for Objective-C". InfoQ. http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/10/jetbrains-appcode. 
  3. ↑ Johann Dowa (February 2012). "An In-Depth Look At The JetBrains AppCode IDE vs. Xcode". http://maniacdev.com/2012/02/an-in-depth-look-at-the-jetbrains-appcode-ide-vs-xcode. 
  4. ↑ Armstrong, Alex (2013-10-24). "AppCode 2.5 Includes More Code Generation Options". https://www.i-programmer.info/news/184-cc/6516-appcode-25-includes-more-code-generation-options.html. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Liu, Evan (2014-10-15). "C++ unit testing with AppCode and GoogleTest". http://evancoding.com/2014/10/15/C++-unit-testing-with-AppCode-and-GoogleTest/index.html. 
  6. ↑ "Creating Your First Plugin" (in en-US). http://www.jetbrains.org/intellij/sdk/docs//basics/getting_started.html. 
  7. ↑ Justin Driscoll (January 2013). "One Week With AppCode". The Main Thread. http://themainthread.com/blog/2013/01/one-week-with-appcode.html. 
  8. ↑ André Michael Bonkowski. "Refactoring in AppCode". blog.bonkowski.net. http://blog.bonkowski.net/blog/2013/02/10/refactoring-in-appcode/. 
  9. ↑ Alexey Ushakov. "iOS Development Gems in AppCode". Slideshare. http://www.slideshare.net/alex2d/iosgems. 
  10. ↑ Sean Woodhouse. "Reveal your iOS applications from AppCode". Itty Bitty Apps. http://blog.ittybittyapps.com/blog/2014/05/07/appcode-plus-reveal/. 
  11. ↑ Reid, Jon. "Reader Response: TDD with ReactiveCocoa and AppCode" (in en-US). https://qualitycoding.org/tdd-reactive-cocoa/. 
  12. ↑ Reid, Jon. "7 Cool AppCode Features that Support TDD" (in en-US). https://qualitycoding.org/appcode-demo/. 
  13. ↑ Ganesh, Vinay (2016-07-29). "AppCode and Unit Tests" (in en). https://medium.com/@vinayganeshh/appcode-and-unit-tests-d16bf56290f0. 
  14. ↑ rwilcox. "Cocoapods, AppCode and where POD gets installed to". rwilcox.tumblr.com. http://rwilcox.tumblr.com/post/68125887805/cocoapods-appcode-and-where-pod-gets-installed-to. 
  15. ↑ Vadim Shpakovski. "9 Reasons to try AppCode for Objective-C coding". blog.shpakovski.com. http://blog.shpakovski.com/2014/02/9-reasons-to-try-appcode.html. 

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