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The article recounts the author's experience building a macOS app entirely in SwiftUI, discussing the challenges and limitations in achieving a native Mac feel, such as selection states and inactive window behavior, concluding that SwiftUI on the Mac is not yet fully mature for 'Mac-assed' apps.
A veteran macOS/iOS developer recounts the struggle of implementing a Markdown-supporting chat UI using Apple's native frameworks (SwiftUI, AppKit, TextKit) and ultimately finds that web-based technologies like Electron offer a more practical solution for rich text rendering.