Assuming you are not a developer and want to create an app to take screenshots on macOS.
You started to ask questions to AI and installed developer tools. Now you are ready for development.
- Gemini
- ChatGPT
How to take a screenshot on macos xcode using swift?
You paste the code to XCode and see an error!
The code you provided in swift didn't work. Suggest another swift way to capture a screenshot.
Gemini gives an apology and suggests another solution.
Let's see in XCode.
Can you see a strange code that contains Arabic letters?
guard let contentFilter = SCC محتوى الشاشة(sharingMode: .none) else { return nil }
You want to switch to ChatGPT to accomplish this easy task with the same prompt. 👇
You paste the code provided by ChatGPT. Again, there is a problem in the code!
context.makeCurrent() didn't work. Is there any other way?
You pasted this code, and it worked! After a few trials, now think you are a programmer.
What will you do if you see CGDisplayCreateImage(_:) is deprecated?
So you keep asking for alternative ways, and you learn that there is a shiny framework named ScreenCaptureKit.
I recommend trying to ask both Gemini and ChatGPT to take a screenshot using ScreenCaptureKit. I tried, on several attempts, AI suggested wrong code each time.