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Check if a process runs native on Apple Silicon or is translated with Rosetta 2
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NativeOnAppleSilicon.sh
# use a (partial) process name or the process id to check its code type.
# you might use ("top" or "ps -A" to find running processes).
> sample processNameOrId 1 1000 | grep 'Code Type'
# examples
> sample Safari 1 1000 | grep 'Code Type'
Code Type: ARM64
> sample RepoZ 1 1000 | grep 'Code Type'
Code Type: X86-64 (translated)
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