

XCode version 6 provided many enhancements, including the support for all new programming language of apple i.e., Swift. Apple removed support for building garbage collected Cocoa binaries in XCode 5.1 It also added a version of Clang generating 64-bit ARM code for iOS 7. Among many changes, it also included the support for iOS iOS 5.1, enhancements to iOS simulator, and suggested the move to LLDB debugger versus the GDB Debugger.

XCode version 4 integrated the XCode editing tool and interface builder into one application. The XCode 3.X series includes DTrace debugging tool(instruments), refactoring support, context-sensitive documentation, and Objective C 2.0 with garbage collection. The XCode 2.1 could create pre-compiled binary files. It included the Quartz Composer, better code sense indexing for Java, and Ant support. XCode 1.5 has an improved debugger and better code compiler. We will also go through multiple sections of XCode. In this section of the tutorial, we will go through various contexts of XCode.

The latest stable release of XCode is 11.0, which is available on the Mac App Store for all the users of macOS Mojave. XCode facilitates us to develop software for macOS, tvOS, iOS, and watchOS. It contains a suite of software development tools developed by apple. XCode is an integrated development environment developed to work on Mac operating systems.
