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Walt W.'s avatar
Walt W.
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10 years ago

Please Add An Additional Step To The Swift API instructions

I just finished successfully installing the swift dropbox framework in Xcode. I followed the instructions at https://www.dropbox.com/developers/documentation/swift#install . I kept getting the error ...
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Greg-DB
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10 years ago

I'm glad my post was able to help sort this out for you Michael! For reference, the install page for the Swift SDK mentions this as such:

"If your project is open in Xcode, you'll need to close it and re-open the project workspace (.xcworkspace file) in Xcode for everything to work properly."

That could be clearer though, so I'll send this along as feedback. This is just part of using cocoapods though, and the output from "pod install" does say the following, so we probably won't want to duplicate too much of that, lest it change in the future:

"[!] Please close any current Xcode sessions and use `<project>.xcworkspace` for this project from now on."

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