Proof of concept for minimum macos version in @objcproperties

src/ObjectiveC.jl

@@ -19,6 +19,25 @@ function enable_tracing(enabled::Bool)
 end
 const tracing = @load_preference("tracing", false)::Bool
 
+@static if Sys.isapple()
+function macos_version()
+    size = Ref{Csize_t}()
+    err = @ccall sysctlbyname("kern.osproductversion"::Cstring, C_NULL::Ptr{Cvoid}, size::Ptr{Csize_t},
+                              C_NULL::Ptr{Cvoid}, 0::Csize_t)::Cint
+    Base.systemerror("sysctlbyname", err != 0)
+
+    osrelease = Vector{UInt8}(undef, size[])
+    err = @ccall sysctlbyname("kern.osproductversion"::Cstring, osrelease::Ptr{Cvoid}, size::Ptr{Csize_t},
+                              C_NULL::Ptr{Cvoid}, 0::Csize_t)::Cint
+    Base.systemerror("sysctlbyname", err != 0)
+
+    verstr = view(String(osrelease), 1:size[]-1)
+    parse(VersionNumber, verstr)
+end
+else
+    macos_version() = v"0"
+end
+
 # Types & Reflection
 include("primitives.jl")
 include("methods.jl")

src/syntax.jl

@@ -415,6 +415,8 @@ contains a series of property declarations:
     check, returning `nothing` if the check fails).
   - `setter`: specifies the name of the Objective-C setter method. Without this, no
     `setproperty!` definition will be generated.
+  - `minver`: specifies the minimum macOS version supported by the property. Will only define
+    the property if the compatibility is met.
 - `@getproperty myProperty function(obj) ... end`: define a custom getter for the property.
   The function should take a single argument `obj`, which is the object that the property is
   being accessed on. The function should return the property value.
@@ -427,6 +429,7 @@ macro objcproperties(typ, ex)
     isa(typ, Symbol) || propertyerror("expected a type name")
     Meta.isexpr(ex, :block) || propertyerror("expected a block of property declarations")
 
+    unsupportednames = Set{Symbol}()
     propertynames = Set{Symbol}()
     read_properties = Dict{Symbol,Expr}()
     write_properties = Dict{Symbol,Expr}()
@@ -461,7 +464,20 @@ macro objcproperties(typ, ex)
         else
             propertyerror("invalid property specification $(property_arg)")
         end
-        push!(propertynames, property)
+
+        # This complexity is so not definitions are created even if there is a @setproperty/@getproperty
+        supported = if haskey(kwargs, :minver)
+          (VersionNumber(get(kwargs, :minver, "0")) < macos_version()) && property ∉ unsupportednames
+        else
+          true
+        end
+        if supported
+          push!(propertynames, property)
+        else
+          push!(unsupportednames, property)
+          delete!(propertynames, property)
+          continue
+        end
 
         # handle the various property declarations. this assumes :object and :value symbol
         # names for the arguments to `getproperty` and `setproperty!`, as generated below.