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macOSDeep Dive October 3, 2026 6 min read

NSSplitView on macOS: Divider Autosave, Constraints, and Pane Lifecycles

Make AppKit split views resilient with stable autosave names, pane constraints, collapse policy, orientation-aware layout, and divider regression tests.

#macos#appkit#nssplitview

macOSDeep Dive October 3, 2026 7 min read

NSStatusItem on macOS: Menu Bar Space, Retention, and User Control

Build considerate AppKit menu bar utilities with retained NSStatusItems, adaptive lengths, autosave identity, accessible menus, and graceful space handling.

#macos#appkit#nsstatusitem