Progress notes from the people building SharkTTY and SharkTTY Desk — what shipped, what broke and how we fixed it, and what's still on the bench. Written to be accurate first and flattering second.
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SharkTTY Desk 0.9.0 is out, headlined by guest share links — but this post is the engineering account of the other work in this build: three independent causes of app-wide beachball freezes, found and fixed, and what changed about how share links open.
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A pitfall report in two acts: the default String-enum
decode that silently freezes sync the day a newer app writes a new value —
and the “tolerant” fix that's worse, erasing newer fields under
last-writer-wins. Raw-preserving enums, an unknown-field bag, and the three
tests that pin the contract.
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A pitfall report: the obvious onLongPressGesture(pressing:perform:)
API cannot detect a release — it reports one at 0.35s with the finger still
down. Why our tests never saw it, and the sequenced LongPress + Drag pattern
that actually works.
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What's in the July 10 SharkTTY Desk 0.8.0 build, what's shipping to iPhone & iPad in the next App Store update, and an early look at an experimental Eternal Terminal transport.
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