Binding library with xcfranework

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Binding library with xcfranework

Rishabh Pandey 0

How to use xcframework in xamarin ios binding library

Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 36,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff

2023-10-03T07:36:18.8133333+00:00

Do you want to know how to bind a native xcframework? or do you have a binding project, but don't know how to consume the API? or do you want to create a native xcframework? Could you describe which framework you want to use? Is this framework for Swift or OC? As noted in the Q&A FAQ: How to write a quality question
Rishabh Pandey 0 Reputation points

2023-10-03T08:47:29.24+00:00

Yes, i want to create binding library for xamarin ios with xcframework library
Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 36,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff

2023-10-03T09:23:13.91+00:00

Your own xcframework bundle with swift and you have the header file, right? Or some other native third-party libraries?
Rishabh Pandey 0 Reputation points

2023-10-03T09:26:23.2566667+00:00

Its third party native library sdk which I downloaded and they provided it in xcframework which contains the iphone and iphonesimulator architectures

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Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 36,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff

2023-10-03T07:36:18.8133333+00:00

Do you want to know how to bind a native xcframework? or do you have a binding project, but don't know how to consume the API? or do you want to create a native xcframework? Could you describe which framework you want to use? Is this framework for Swift or OC? As noted in the Q&A FAQ: How to write a quality question
Rishabh Pandey 0 Reputation points

2023-10-03T08:47:29.24+00:00

Yes, i want to create binding library for xamarin ios with xcframework library
Wenyan Zhang (Shanghai Wicresoft Co,.Ltd.) 36,456 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff

2023-10-03T09:23:13.91+00:00

Your own xcframework bundle with swift and you have the header file, right? Or some other native third-party libraries?
Rishabh Pandey 0 Reputation points

2023-10-03T09:26:23.2566667+00:00

Its third party native library sdk which I downloaded and they provided it in xcframework which contains the iphone and iphonesimulator architectures

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Bruce (SqlWork.com) 84,086

xcframework is just a bundle format for libraries. it allows a single bundler for both swift and objective-c libraries that support multiple platforms. Xamarin added support.

see this thread (its the only documentation):

https://github.com/xamarin/xamarin-macios/issues/10774

note: Xamarin IOS only supports Xcode 14, be sure not to upgrade to the current version 15. As Xamarin IOS support ends May 1, 2024, you should start your Maui migration.

Rishabh Pandey 0 Reputation points

2023-10-04T17:33:27.5866667+00:00

okay. in above thread it says that we don't need to create binding instead we can use it directly in xamarin project. Right?

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