refactor: drop support for Swift 5.2

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     branches: '*'
 env:
-  CI_XCODE_VER: '/Applications/Xcode_11.7.app/Contents/Developer'
+  CI_XCODE_VER: '/Applications/Xcode_12.5.1.app/Contents/Developer'
   CI_XCODE_13: '/Applications/Xcode_13.3.app/Contents/Developer'
 
 jobs:
@@ -165,11 +165,11 @@ jobs:
       uses: codecov/codecov-action@v2
       with:
         files: ${{join(fromJSON(steps.coverage-files.outputs.files), ',')}}
-        env_vars: IOS5_2
+        env_vars: IOS_Earliest
         fail_ci_if_error: true
       env:
           DEVELOPER_DIR: ${{ env.CI_XCODE_VER }}
- 
+
   linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
     steps:
@@ -239,6 +239,6 @@ jobs:
      - name: Use multiple cores
        run: defaults write com.apple.dt.XCBuild EnableSwiftBuildSystemIntegration 1
      - name: Carthage 
-       run: ./carthage.sh build --no-skip-current --use-xcframeworks
+       run: ./Scripts/carthage.sh build --no-skip-current --use-xcframeworks
        env:
           DEVELOPER_DIR: ${{ env.CI_XCODE_13 }}

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ on:
   release:
     types: [published]
 env:
-  CI_XCODE_VER: '/Applications/Xcode_11.7.app/Contents/Developer'
   CI_XCODE_13: '/Applications/Xcode_13.3.app/Contents/Developer'
 
 jobs:

.swiftlint.yml

@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ excluded: # paths to ignore during linting. Takes precedence over `included`.
   - Tests/ParseSwiftTests/ParseEncoderTests
   - DerivedData
   - .build
+  - .dependencies

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,9 +2,15 @@
 
 ### main
 
-[Full Changelog](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/compare/4.3.1...main)
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/compare/4.4.0...main)
 * _Contributing to this repo? Add info about your change here to be included in the next release_
 
+### 4.4.0
+[Full Changelog](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/compare/4.3.1...4.4.0)
+
+__Improvements__
+- Drop support for Swift 5.2 as App Store requires apps to be built in Xcode 12 ([#356](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/pull/356)), thanks to [Corey Baker](https://github.com/cbaker6).
+
 ### 4.3.1
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/compare/4.3.0...4.3.1)
 
@@ -15,7 +21,7 @@ __Fixes__
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/compare/4.2.0...4.3.0)
 
 __Improvements__
-- Use DocC for documentation instead of jazzy. Improved documentation. ([#350](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/pull/350)), thanks to [Corey Baker](https://github.com/cbaker6).
+- Use DocC for documentation instead of jazzy. Improved documentation ([#350](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/pull/350)), thanks to [Corey Baker](https://github.com/cbaker6).
 
 ### 4.2.0
 [Full Changelog](https://github.com/parse-community/Parse-Swift/compare/4.1.0...4.2.0)

ParseSwift.podtemplate

@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.osx.deployment_target = "10.15"
   s.tvos.deployment_target = "13.0"
   s.watchos.deployment_target = "6.0"
-  s.swift_versions = ['5.1', '5.2', '5.3', '5.4', '5.5']
+  s.swift_versions = ['5.3', '5.4', '5.5', '5.6']
   s.source_files = "Sources/ParseSwift/**/*.swift"
   s.license = {
     :type => "MIT",
     :text => <<-LICENSE
-      Copyright (c) 2021 parse-community
+      Copyright (c) 2022 parse-community
       Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
       The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
       THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Sources/ParseSwift/Documentation.docc/Your First Object.tutorial

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-@Tutorial(time: 15) {
+@Tutorial(time: 1) {
     @Intro(title: "Your First Object") {
 
     }

Sources/ParseSwift/Extensions/Data.swift

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ internal extension Data {
 
     func hexEncodedString(options: HexEncodingOptions = []) -> String {
         let hexDigits = options.contains(.upperCase) ? "0123456789ABCDEF" : "0123456789abcdef"
-        #if swift(>=5.3)
         if #available(macOS 11.0, iOS 14.0, watchOS 7.0, tvOS 14.0, *) {
             let utf8Digits = Array(hexDigits.utf8)
             return String(unsafeUninitializedCapacity: 2 * count) { (ptr) -> Int in
@@ -39,15 +38,5 @@ internal extension Data {
             }
             return String(utf16CodeUnits: chars, count: chars.count)
         }
-        #else
-        let utf16Digits = Array(hexDigits.utf16)
-        var chars: [unichar] = []
-        chars.reserveCapacity(2 * count)
-        for byte in self {
-            chars.append(utf16Digits[Int(byte / 16)])
-            chars.append(utf16Digits[Int(byte % 16)])
-        }
-        return String(utf16CodeUnits: chars, count: chars.count)
-        #endif
     }
 }

Sources/ParseSwift/Objects/ParseUser+async.swift

@@ -143,16 +143,17 @@ public extension ParseUser {
 
      - parameter password: The password to be verified.
      - parameter usingPost: Set to **true** to use **POST** for sending. Will use **GET**
-     otherwise. Defaults to **true**.
+     otherwise. Defaults to **false**.
      - parameter options: A set of header options sent to the server. Defaults to an empty set.
      - throws: An error of type `ParseError`.
      - note: The default cache policy for this method is `.reloadIgnoringLocalCacheData`. If a developer
      desires a different policy, it should be inserted in `options`.
-     - warning: `usingPost == true` requires Parse Server > 5.0.0. Othewise you should set
-     `usingPost = false`.
+     - warning: `usingPost == true` requires the
+     [issue](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/7784) to be addressed on
+     the Parse Server, othewise you should set `usingPost = false`.
     */
     static func verifyPassword(password: String,
-                               usingPost: Bool = true,
+                               usingPost: Bool = false,
                                options: API.Options = []) async throws -> Self {
         try await withCheckedThrowingContinuation { continuation in
             Self.verifyPassword(password: password,

Sources/ParseSwift/Objects/ParseUser+combine.swift

@@ -134,16 +134,17 @@ public extension ParseUser {
      Publishes when complete.
      - parameter password: The password to be verified.
      - parameter usingPost: Set to **true** to use **POST** for sending. Will use **GET**
-     otherwise. Defaults to **true**.
+     otherwise. Defaults to **false**.
      - parameter options: A set of header options sent to the server. Defaults to an empty set.
      - returns: A publisher that eventually produces a single value and then finishes or fails.
-     - warning: `usingPost == true` requires Parse Server > 5.0.0. Othewise you should set
-     `usingPost = false`.
      - note: The default cache policy for this method is `.reloadIgnoringLocalCacheData`. If a developer
      desires a different policy, it should be inserted in `options`.
+     - warning: `usingPost == true` requires the
+     [issue](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/7784) to be addressed on
+     the Parse Server, othewise you should set `usingPost = false`.
     */
     static func verifyPasswordPublisher(password: String,
-                                        usingPost: Bool = true,
+                                        usingPost: Bool = false,
                                         options: API.Options = []) -> Future<Self, ParseError> {
         Future { promise in
             Self.verifyPassword(password: password,

Sources/ParseSwift/Objects/ParseUser.swift

@@ -478,17 +478,18 @@ extension ParseUser {
      Verifies *asynchronously* whether the specified password associated with the user account is valid.
         - parameter password: The password to be verified.
         - parameter usingPost: Set to **true** to use **POST** for sending. Will use **GET**
-        otherwise. Defaults to **true**.
+        otherwise. Defaults to **false**.
         - parameter options: A set of header options sent to the server. Defaults to an empty set.
         - parameter callbackQueue: The queue to return to after completion. Default value of .main.
         - parameter completion: A block that will be called when the verification request completes or fails.
         - note: The default cache policy for this method is `.reloadIgnoringLocalCacheData`. If a developer
         desires a different policy, it should be inserted in `options`.
-        - warning: `usingPost == true` requires Parse Server > 5.0.0. Othewise you should set
-        `usingPost = false`.
+        - warning: `usingPost == true` requires the
+        [issue](https://github.com/parse-community/parse-server/issues/7784) to be addressed on
+        the Parse Server, othewise you should set `usingPost = false`.
     */
     public static func verifyPassword(password: String,
-                                      usingPost: Bool = true,
+                                      usingPost: Bool = false,
                                       options: API.Options = [],
                                       callbackQueue: DispatchQueue = .main,
                                       completion: @escaping (Result<Self, ParseError>) -> Void) {

Sources/ParseSwift/ParseConstants.swift

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import Foundation
 
 enum ParseConstants {
     static let sdk = "swift"
-    static let version = "4.3.1"
+    static let version = "4.4.0"
     static let fileManagementDirectory = "parse/"
     static let fileManagementPrivateDocumentsDirectory = "Private Documents/"
     static let fileManagementLibraryDirectory = "Library/"