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UIKit for Masterminds

How to take advantage of Swift and UIKit to create insanely great apps for iPhones, iPads, and Macs

1st Edition 2021
ISBN: 978-1-7779782-0-4

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CHAPTER 1 – APP DEVELOPMENT

There are no Examples in this Chapter

CHAPTER 2 – INTRODUCTION TO SWIFT

Listing 2-1: Playground template

Listing 2-2: Declaring variables

Listing 2-3: Initializing variables

Listing 2-4: Declaring and initializing variables in the same statement

Listing 2-5: Assigning a new value to a variable

Listing 2-6: Declaring variables of different types

Listing 2-7: Declaring variables without specifying the type

Listing 2-8: Assigning variables to variables

Listing 2-9: Assigning the result of an operation to a variable

Listing 2-10: Performing operations in variables of different type

Listing 2-11: Inferring the type from an operation

Listing 2-12: Calculating the remainder

Listing 2-13: Adding numbers to variables

Listing 2-14: Performing operations on the variable's current value

Listing 2-15: Modifying the variable's value using incremental operators

Listing 2-16: Declaring and initializing a constant

Listing 2-17: Declaring and initializing a Character variable

Listing 2-18: Declaring and initializing a String variable

Listing 2-19: Concatenating strings

Listing 2-20: Concatenating strings with the + and += operators

Listing 2-21: Including variables in strings

Listing 2-22: Performing operations inside strings

Listing 2-23: Including special characters in a string

Listing 2-24: Generating multiple lines of text

Listing 2-25: Declaring a Boolean variable

Listing 2-26: Declaring an optional variable of type Int

Listing 2-27: Assigning new values to optional variables

Listing 2-28: Using nil to empty an optional variable

Listing 2-29: Unwrapping an optional variable

Listing 2-30: Assigning an optional to another optional

Listing 2-31: Declaring implicitly unwrapped optionals

Listing 2-32: Declaring a tuple with two values

Listing 2-33: Declaring a tuple with values of different type

Listing 2-34: Reading a tuple

Listing 2-35: Changing the value of a tuple

Listing 2-36: Declaring names for the values of a tuple

Listing 2-37: Creating multiple variables from the values of a tuple

Listing 2-38: Ignoring some of the values of a tuple

Listing 2-39: Comparing two values with if

Listing 2-40: Comparing two values with the <= operator

Listing 2-41: Conditions with Boolean values

Listing 2-42: Using logical operators

Listing 2-43: Using logical operators to check several conditions

Listing 2-44: Checking whether an optional contains a value or not

Listing 2-45: Using optional binding to unwrap an optional variable

Listing 2-46: Checking multiple conditions with Optional Binding

Listing 2-47: Using if else to respond to both states of the condition

Listing 2-48: Concatenating if else instructions

Listing 2-49: Implementing the ternary operator

Listing 2-50: Unwrapping an optional with a ternary operator

Listing 2-51: Unwrapping an optional with the nil-coalescing operator

Listing 2-52: Checking conditions with switch

Listing 2-53: Checking multiple conditions per case

Listing 2-54: Matching a tuple in a switch statement

Listing 2-55: Matching only the second value of a tuple

Listing 2-56: Capturing values with constants

Listing 2-57: Comparing values with where

Listing 2-58: Using while to create a loop

Listing 2-59: Using repeat while to create a loop

Listing 2-60: Using for in to iterate over the characters of a string

Listing 2-61: Iterating over a string without reading the characters

Listing 2-62: Adding a condition to a loop

Listing 2-63: Jumping to the next cycle of the loop

Listing 2-64: Interrupting the loop

Listing 2-65: Ignoring values in a switch statement

Listing 2-66: Interrupting a loop with guard

CHAPTER 3 – SWIFT PARADIGM

Listing 3-1: Declaring and calling functions

Listing 3-2: Calling functions from a loop

Listing 3-3: Sending values to a function

Listing 3-4: Sending different values to a function

Listing 3-5: Sending different values to a function

Listing 3-6: Returning a value from a function

Listing 3-7: Returning a tuple

Listing 3-8: Interrupting the execution of a function with guard

Listing 3-9: Removing the return keyword

Listing 3-10: Modifying external variables from a function

Listing 3-11: Declaring argument labels

Listing 3-12: Removing argument labels

Listing 3-13: Declaring default values for parameters

Listing 3-14: Declaring different functions with the same name

Listing 3-15: Defining generic functions

Listing 3-16: Printing values on the console with print()

Listing 3-17: Creating collections of values

Listing 3-18: Using variables and constants of different scopes

Listing 3-19: Assigning closures to variables

Listing 3-20: Initializing a variable with the value returned by a closure

Listing 3-21: Simplifying a closure

Listing 3-22: Sending a closure to a function

Listing 3-23: Assigning the closure to the function's argument

Listing 3-24: Using Trailing Closures

Listing 3-25: Inferring the closure's data types

Listing 3-26: Declaring escaping closures

Listing 3-27: Defining a structure

Listing 3-28: Declaring a variable of type Item

Listing 3-29: Assigning new values to the properties of a structure

Listing 3-30: Structures inside structures

Listing 3-31: Accessing optional properties

Listing 3-32: Creating key paths

Listing 3-33: Using read and write key paths

Listing 3-34: Defining methods

Listing 3-35: Assigning new values to properties from inside the structure

Listing 3-36: Initializing properties

Listing 3-37: Using memberwise initializers to provide the initial values of a structure

Listing 3-38: Initializing properties from the init() method

Listing 3-39: Declaring the parameters of the init() method

Listing 3-40: Declaring multiple init() methods

Listing 3-41: Declaring computed properties

Listing 3-42: Defining read-only properties

Listing 3-43: Adding the set method to set a new value

Listing 3-44: Using a different name for the parameter of the set method

Listing 3-45: Adding observers to a property

Listing 3-46: Defining type properties

Listing 3-47: Defining type methods

Listing 3-48: Defining generic structures

Listing 3-49: Using generic structures

Listing 3-50: Initializing variables with standard initializers

Listing 3-51: Casting a variable

Listing 3-52: Extracting numbers from strings

Listing 3-53: Checking the maximum possible value for the Int8 type

Listing 3-54: Rounding floating-point values

Listing 3-55: Changing the value of a Bool variable

Listing 3-56: Using for in to iterate over a range

Listing 3-57: Inverting a range

Listing 3-58: Using range operators in a switch statement

Listing 3-59: Calculating random numbers

Listing 3-60: Converting a number into a string

Listing 3-61: Processing the string's characters

Listing 3-62: Calculating a specific index

Listing 3-63: Getting the next index

Listing 3-64: Inserting a character in a string

Listing 3-65: Removing a character

Listing 3-66: Getting a range of characters

Listing 3-67: Working with ranges of characters

Listing 3-68: Implementing String methods

Listing 3-69: Declaring arrays

Listing 3-70: Declaring arrays with type inference

Listing 3-71: Reading the array's elements

Listing 3-72: Assigning a new value to an element

Listing 3-73: Adding new elements to an array

Listing 3-74: Concatenating two arrays

Listing 3-75: Creating multidimensional arrays

Listing 3-76: Reading values from a multidimensional array

Listing 3-77: Removing the elements of an array

Listing 3-78: Reading an array with a for in loop

Listing 3-79: Reading indexes and values of an array

Listing 3-80: Checking whether an array contains a value in a specific index

Listing 3-81: Adding and removing elements

Listing 3-82: Removing all the elements that meet a condition

Listing 3-83: Finding if an element meets a condition

Listing 3-84: Selecting a random value from an array

Listing 3-85: Changing the order of the elements of an array

Listing 3-86: Reading a range of elements

Listing 3-87: Casting arrays of type ArraySlice

Listing 3-88: Removing and replacing elements

Listing 3-89: Initializing an array with elements of the same value

Listing 3-90: Filtering the values of an array

Listing 3-91: Mapping an array

Listing 3-92: Converting the elements of an array into strings

Listing 3-93: Using a structure initializer with the map() method

Listing 3-94: Reducing an array

Listing 3-95: Reversing the elements of an array

Listing 3-96: Sorting the elements of an array

Listing 3-97: Sorting the elements of an array in a custom order

Listing 3-98: Sorting an array of integers

Listing 3-99: Sorting strings according to the number of characters

Listing 3-100: Getting the largest element

Listing 3-101: Getting the first value of an array

Listing 3-102: Getting the index of a specific value

Listing 3-103: Getting the index of a value that meets a condition

Listing 3-104: Creating an empty set of integers

Listing 3-105: Creating a set of integers

Listing 3-106: Using contains() to find an element in a set

Listing 3-107: Inserting a new element

Listing 3-108: Removing an element from a set

Listing 3-109: Sorting the elements of a set

Listing 3-110: Combining sets

Listing 3-111: Comparing sets

Listing 3-112: Declaring a dictionary with initial values

Listing 3-113: Declaring a dictionary with type inference

Listing 3-114: Assigning a new value to an element of a dictionary

Listing 3-115: Adding a new element to a dictionary

Listing 3-116: Reading an element that does not exist

Listing 3-117: Reading the values

Listing 3-118: Removing an element from a dictionary

Listing 3-119: Using for in to iterate over a dictionary

Listing 3-120: Combining dictionaries with arrays

Listing 3-121: Reading arrays inside dictionaries

Listing 3-122: Grouping values by a key

Listing 3-123: Adding and removing elements from a dictionary

Listing 3-124: Sorting the values of a dictionary

Listing 3-125: Iterating over the dictionary's keys

Listing 3-126: Reading the keys of a dictionary

Listing 3-127: Defining an enumeration type

Listing 3-128: Declaring the enumeration values in one statement

Listing 3-129: Declaring a variable of type Number

Listing 3-130: Assigning a new value to a variable of type Number

Listing 3-131: Using switch with an enumeration type

Listing 3-132: Assigning raw values to enumeration values

Listing 3-133: Reading raw values

Listing 3-134: Creating an enumeration from a raw value

Listing 3-135: Adding methods to an enumeration

Listing 3-136: Associating values

Listing 3-137: Reading associated values from an if statement

Listing 3-138: Synchronizing arrays

Listing 3-139: Applying all the changes at once

Listing 3-140: Defining a class

Listing 3-141: Creating an object from a class

Listing 3-142: Modifying properties from the object's methods

Listing 3-143: Declaring a type method for a class

Listing 3-144: Referring to the object with self

Listing 3-145: Referring to the data type with self

Listing 3-146: Referencing one object from another

Listing 3-147: Assigning weak references

Listing 3-148: Defining a basic class

Listing 3-149: Inheriting properties and methods from another class

Listing 3-150: Creating objects from a subclass

Listing 3-151: Overriding an inherited method

Listing 3-152: Calling a method on the superclass

Listing 3-153: Creating an array of objects from different subclasses

Listing 3-154: Identifying the object's data type

Listing 3-155: Casting an object

Listing 3-156: Casting an object with the as? operator

Listing 3-157: Casting an object on the fly

Listing 3-158: Working with objects of AnyObject type

Listing 3-159: Declaring a Designated Initializer

Listing 3-160: Declaring a Convenience Initializer

Listing 3-161: Inheriting the Designated Initializer

Listing 3-162: Declaring a Designated Initializer for the subclass

Listing 3-163: Declaring a deinitializer

Listing 3-164: Defining lazy properties

Listing 3-165: Declaring private properties

Listing 3-166: Declaring a public getter and private setter

Listing 3-167: Defining protocols

Listing 3-168: Defining multiple structures that conform to the same protocol

Listing 3-169: Using protocols as data types

Listing 3-170: Accessing the instance's own properties

Listing 3-171: Returning values of a protocol data type

Listing 3-172: Defining generic protocols

Listing 3-173: Conforming to the Equatable protocol

Listing 3-174: Letting the compiler create the protocol methods for us

Listing 3-175: Adding a type constraint to a generic function

Listing 3-176: Using the Numeric protocol to set a type constraint

Listing 3-177: Conforming to the Comparable protocol

Listing 3-178: Conforming to the Hashable protocol

Listing 3-179: Defining our own hash value

Listing 3-180: Conforming to the CaseIterable protocol

Listing 3-181: Extending a protocol

Listing 3-182: Extending data types

Listing 3-183: Extending custom data types

Listing 3-184: Defining a conditional extension

Listing 3-185: Customizing string interpolation

Listing 3-186: Delegating tasks

Listing 3-187: Delegating with protocols

Listing 3-188: Using different delegates

Listing 3-189: Producing an error inside a method

Listing 3-190: Throwing errors

Listing 3-191: Handling errors

Listing 3-192: Getting information about the error

Listing 3-193: Catching errors with try?

Listing 3-194: Ignoring the errors

Listing 3-195: Returning an error with a Result enumeration

Listing 3-196: Processing an error with the get() method

CHAPTER 4 – FRAMEWORKS

Listing 4-1: Applying math functions

Listing 4-2: Creating an NSString object

Listing 4-3: Casting a String value into an NSString object

Listing 4-4: Creating a formatted string

Listing 4-5: Formatting numbers

Listing 4-6: Comparing String values

Listing 4-7: Comparing String values with options

Listing 4-8: Comparing only a range of characters

Listing 4-9: Searching and replacing characters in a string

Listing 4-10: Creating and reading an NSRange value

Listing 4-11: Converting a range of string indexes

Listing 4-12: Working with NSNumber objects

Listing 4-13: Formatting a number

Listing 4-14: Rounding a number

Listing 4-15: Disabling grouping

Listing 4-16: Adding the sign

Listing 4-17: Formatting the number as a percentage value

Listing 4-18: Formatting currency values

Listing 4-19: Storing dates with Date structures

Listing 4-20: Comparing two dates

Listing 4-21: Extracting components from a date

Listing 4-22: Extracting multiple components from a date

Listing 4-23: Creating a new date from single components

Listing 4-24: Using a Gregorian calendar

Listing 4-25: Adding components to a date

Listing 4-26: Comparing dates

Listing 4-27: Finding a date in an interval

Listing 4-28: Formatting dates

Listing 4-29: Specifying a custom format

Listing 4-30: Including multiple date components

Listing 4-31: Specifying a different locale

Listing 4-32: Working with different time zones

Listing 4-33: Initializing Measurement structures

Listing 4-34: Adding the values of two Measurement structures

Listing 4-35: Adding two values of different units

Listing 4-36: Converting units

Listing 4-37: Formatting a measurement

Listing 4-38: Formatting a measurement for a specific purpose

Listing 4-39: Formatting the measurement's value

Listing 4-40: Formatting a measurement for a specific locale

Listing 4-41: Creating a non-repeating timer

Listing 4-42: Creating a repeating timer

Listing 4-43: Initializing Core Graphics' structures

Listing 4-44: Using the CGRect convenience initializer

Listing 4-45: Accessing the structures inside a CGRect structure

Listing 4-46: Assigning empty structures to a CGRect variable

Listing 4-47: Calculating the coordinate at the center of the rectangle

CHAPTER 5 – UIKIT FRAMEWORK

Listing 5-1: Accessing the UIApplication object

Listing 5-2: Getting information from the device

Listing 5-3: Getting information from the screen

Listing 5-4: Creating a view

Listing 5-5: Assigning a background color to a view

Listing 5-6: Assigning an adaptable color to the view

Listing 5-7: Adding subviews to a container view

Listing 5-8: Defining a property in the app's delegate object

Listing 5-9: Initializing a Scene

Listing 5-10: Adding our own code to the ViewController.swift file

Listing 5-11: Modifying the main view from the view controller

Listing 5-12: Adding an Outlet for a label to the view controller

Listing 5-13: Defining the label's text from code

Listing 5-14: Creating dynamic font types

Listing 5-15: Defining a specific font and size

Listing 5-16: Using the system's standard font

Listing 5-17: Getting the font size used by default for buttons

Listing 5-18: Clipping the label's text

Listing 5-19: Customizing the text

Listing 5-20: Assigning attributes to a label

Listing 5-21: Assigning attributes to a range of characters

Listing 5-22: Assigning additional attributes to the label

Listing 5-23: Assigning attributes to a customized range of characters

Listing 5-24: Applying a shadow to the text

Listing 5-25: Applying multiple attributes at once

Listing 5-26: Modifying the attributes of a run

Listing 5-27: Defining an Action for the button

Listing 5-28: Responding to multiple buttons

Listing 5-29: Modifying the button's configuration

Listing 5-30: Updating the button's configuration

Listing 5-31: Creating a button from code

Listing 5-32: Configuring a button with an Action

Listing 5-33: Adding an action to a button from code

Listing 5-34: Disabling a button

Listing 5-35: Turning a button into a toggle button

Listing 5-36: Displaying a menu with a button

Listing 5-37: Identifying the option selected by the user

Listing 5-38: Defining a Pop Up button

Listing 5-39: Getting the selected option

Listing 5-40: Selecting an option from code

Listing 5-41: Implementing an Outlet Collection

Listing 5-42: Customizing the progress bar

Listing 5-43: Working with an Activity Indicator

Listing 5-44: Responding to the Value Changed event of a Segmented Control

Listing 5-45: Adding actions to a Segmented Control

Listing 5-46: Modifying a Segmented Control

Listing 5-47: Changing the color of a label with a Switch

Listing 5-48: Changing the colors of the switch

Listing 5-49: Incrementing or decrementing a value with a Slider

Listing 5-50: Working with custom values

Listing 5-51: Customizing the values of a Stepper

Listing 5-52: Processing the user's input

Listing 5-53: Trimming text

Listing 5-54: Disabling the Text Field

Listing 5-55: Assigning a delegate to the Text Field and declaring its methods

Listing 5-56: Determining the number of characters allowed

Listing 5-57: Allowing only numbers

Listing 5-58: Responding to the keyboard

Listing 5-59: Highlighting the Text Field

Listing 5-60: Highlighting two Text Fields

Listing 5-61: Identifying Text Fields

Listing 5-62: Adding attributes to the attributed text of a Text View

Listing 5-63: Adding attributes to a range of characters

Listing 5-64: Opening and closing the keyboard from code

Listing 5-65: Dismissing the keyboard when the user touches the screen

Listing 5-66: Finding the First Responder

Listing 5-67: Providing values for the picker

Listing 5-68: Reading the selected value

Listing 5-69: Selecting the initial value

Listing 5-70: Creating a picker with multiple components

Listing 5-71: Displaying the selected date

Listing 5-72: Setting the initial date

Listing 5-73: Adding a background pattern to the main view

Listing 5-74: Implementing SF Symbols

Listing 5-75: Selecting a variant of an SF Symbols

Listing 5-76: Configuring an SF Symbols

Listing 5-77: Defining the colors of an SF Symbols

Listing 5-78: Replacing the picture when the button is pressed

Listing 5-79: Switching pictures

Listing 5-80: Reducing the size of an image

CHAPTER 6 – ADAPTIVITY

Listing 6-1: Reading the intrinsic content size

Listing 6-2: Adding a view to the Stack View programmatically

Listing 6-3: Laying out elements with constraints defined in code

Listing 6-4: Removing constraints

Listing 6-5: Updating constraints

Listing 6-6: Attaching constraints to the view's anchors

Listing 6-7: Adding constraints with the isActive property

Listing 6-8: Attaching constraints to the Safe Area's Layout Guide

Listing 6-9: Adapting the interface to make room for the keyboard

Listing 6-10: Detecting changes in the Trait Collection

Listing 6-11: Detecting rotation

Listing 6-12: Performing a task after the transition is over

Listing 6-13: Deactivating rotation for a view controller

Listing 6-14: Allowing only landscape orientation

CHAPTER 7 – SCROLL VIEWS

Listing 7-1: Adding a Scroll View from code

Listing 7-2: Showing the content full screen

Listing 7-3: Adding more views to the content area

Listing 7-4: Pinning content to the frame of the Scroll View

Listing 7-5: Allowing zooming

Listing 7-6: Calculating the minimum and maximum scales

Listing 7-7: Organizing the content area in pages

Listing 7-8: Calculating the page

Listing 7-9: Zooming the pages in and out

Listing 7-10: Adapting the content area to a new orientation

CHAPTER 8 — GESTURE RECOGNIZERS

Listing 8-1: Responding to a gesture

Listing 8-2: Adding gestures from code

CHAPTER 9 — NAVIGATION

Listing 9-1: Adding the Action for the Unwind Segue

Listing 9-2: Processing changes in the Slider

Listing 9-3: Reading properties from the source

Listing 9-4: Sending values to the second view controller before its main view is loaded

Listing 9-5: Processing values according to the segue

Listing 9-6: Storing the data

Listing 9-7: Showing the data

Listing 9-8: Assigning the scene's title from code

Listing 9-9: Configuring the Navigation Bar for standard and compact heights

Listing 9-10: Setting up Navigation Bar features

Listing 9-11: Configuring the back button

Listing 9-12: Deactivating large titles

Listing 9-13: Adding buttons to the Navigation Bar

Listing 9-14: Replacing the back button

Listing 9-15: Configuring the appearance of the Toolbar

Listing 9-16: Defining our own method to navigate back

Listing 9-17: Storing common data in the app's delegate

Listing 9-18: Storing the index of the selected picture

Listing 9-19: Showing the selected picture and storing the rating in the app's delegate

Listing 9-20: Defining a global structure to store common data

Listing 9-21: Accessing the data model from the ViewController class

Listing 9-22: Accessing the data model from the SecondViewController class

Listing 9-23: Updating the badge from the view controller

Listing 9-24: Modifying the appearance of the bar

Listing 9-25: Configuring the items

Listing 9-26: Initializing the Tab Bar Controller

Listing 9-27: Defining the Tab Bar Controller's delegate

Listing 9-28: Allowing the selection of a tab

CHAPTER 10 — TABLE VIEWS

Listing 10-1: Defining a model for a diffable data source

Listing 10-2: Defining the diffable data source and the snapshot

Listing 10-3: Including more information in the cell

Listing 10-4: Configuring the texts

Listing 10-5: Implementing standard configurations

Listing 10-6: Assigning a background configuration to the cell

Listing 10-7: Defining a background configuration for multiple states

Listing 10-8: Configuring the cells from a UITableViewCell subclass

Listing 10-9: Creating a cell from a custom subclass

Listing 10-10: Defining the cell's padding

Listing 10-11: Configuring a cell with a custom List Content View

Listing 10-12: Defining the views for a custom cell

Listing 10-13: Deleting a custom cell

Listing 10-14: Defining a custom configuration structure

Listing 10-15: Defining a custom Content View

Listing 10-16: Implementing a custom configuration

Listing 10-17: Selecting multiple items

Listing 10-18: Opening the Detail View when a cell is selected

Listing 10-19: Showing the details of the selected row

Listing 10-20: Deselecting the selected row

Listing 10-21: Adding items to the model

Listing 10-22: Removing the selected item

Listing 10-23: Activating and deactivating the editing mode

Listing 10-24: Implementing the data source delegate methods

Listing 10-25: Implementing our data source subclass

Listing 10-26: Creating our own actions

Listing 10-27: Reorganizing the model when a cell is moved

Listing 10-28: Modifying an item

Listing 10-29: Sending the selected item

Listing 10-30: Managing the table from a subclass of UITableViewController

Listing 10-31: Presenting a Refresh Control

Listing 10-32: Filtering the data

Listing 10-33: Processing the input from the search controller

Listing 10-34: Expanding the model to work with a scope bar

Listing 10-35: Adding a scope bar

Listing 10-36: Storing the data in sections

Listing 10-37: Defining a snapshot with sections

Listing 10-38: Declaring the sections' titles

Listing 10-39: Configuring the headers

Listing 10-40: Showing the index

Listing 10-41: Deleting empty sections

Listing 10-42: Defining the content of static cells

CHAPTER 11 — COLLECTION VIEWS

Listing 11-1: Creating a Collection View cell

Listing 11-2: Configuring a Collection View

Listing 11-3: Configuring the background of a Collection View cell

Listing 11-4: Configuring Flow layout

Listing 11-5: Declaring a specific size for each cell

Listing 11-6: Assigning a compositional layout to the Collection View

Listing 11-7: Customizing a compositional layout

Listing 11-8: Defining a reusable view

Listing 11-9: Defining the supplementary views

Listing 11-10: Adding supplementary views to a compositional layout

Listing 11-11: Working with multiple sections

Listing 11-12: Snapshot for multiple sections

Listing 11-13: Defining a model to test section snapshots

Listing 11-14: Moving items between section snapshots

Listing 11-15: Creating a Collection View List

Listing 11-16: Defining the header for a list

Listing 11-17: Adding supplementary views to the list

Listing 11-18: Configuring cell's separators

Listing 11-19: Adding accessories to the cells

Listing 11-20: Selecting and deselecting a cell in a list

Listing 11-21: Defining the buttons for swipe gestures

Listing 11-22: Defining a model for a hierarchical list

Listing 11-23: Creating a hierarchical list

CHAPTER 12 — SPLIT VIEW CONTROLLERS

Listing 12-1: Controlling the Primary scene

Listing 12-2: Displaying the item in the Secondary scene

Listing 12-3: Configuring the Split View Controller

Listing 12-4: Managing the columns from code

Listing 12-5: Changing the Split View Controller display mode

Listing 12-6: Selecting the item by default

Listing 12-7: Declaring the initial column for a collapsed interface

Listing 12-8: Defining a model to work with a three-column Split View Controller

Listing 12-9: Showing the categories

Listing 12-10: Showing the items in a category

Listing 12-11: Showing the item's values

Listing 12-12: Adding the Secondary Only button

Listing 12-13: Sending the selected item to the new scene

Listing 12-14: Showing a large version of the item's thumbnail

Listing 12-15: Defining a medium Page Sheet

Listing 12-16: Dismissing a single scene

Listing 12-17: Instantiating the scene from code

Listing 12-18: Dismissing the adaptive scene

Listing 12-19: Showing an alternative modal scene

Listing 12-20: Sending the item to the popover

Listing 12-21: Displaying information in a popover

Listing 12-22: Modifying the adaptive style

CHAPTER 13 — ALERT VIEWS

Listing 13-1: Presenting an Alert View

Listing 13-2: Changing the background color of the Text Field when the button is pressed

Listing 13-3: Adding a Cancel button

Listing 13-4: Creating and processing a login form

Listing 13-5: Creating an Action Sheet

Listing 13-6: Presenting the Action Sheet as a popover in iPads

CHAPTER 14 — CONCURRENCY

Listing 14-1: Creating an asynchronous task

Listing 14-2: Running multiple asynchronous tasks

Listing 14-3: Cancelling a task

Listing 14-4: Reading a value returned by a task

Listing 14-5: Defining and asynchronous properties

Listing 14-6: Responding to errors

Listing 14-7: Defining a concurrent task

Listing 14-8: Defining an actor

Listing 14-9: Executing a method in the Main Actor

Listing 14-10: Executing code in the Main Actor

Listing 14-11: Returning a value from the Main Actor

Listing 14-12: Defining an asynchronous sequence

Listing 14-13: Defining a task group

CHAPTER 15 — STORAGE

Listing 15-1: Storing values in the User Defaults system

Listing 15-2: Storing app values

Listing 15-3: Configuring the Text View according to the values set by the user

Listing 15-4: Saving the settings

Listing 15-5: Reading values with specific methods

Listing 15-6: Setting values by default

Listing 15-7: Getting the Documents directory's URL

Listing 15-8: Creating a file inside Documents

Listing 15-9: Creating a directory inside Documents

Listing 15-10: Listing the content of a directory

Listing 15-11: Creating files in a custom directory

Listing 15-12: Moving files

Listing 15-13: Copying files

Listing 15-14: Removing files

Listing 15-15: Reading the file's attributes

Listing 15-16: Managing the file's content

Listing 15-17: Loading a file added to the project

Listing 15-18: Encoding and decoding data

Listing 15-19: Encoding and decoding a custom data type

Listing 15-20: Encoding and decoding arrays of custom structures

Listing 15-21: Initializing the Core Data stack in the app's delegate

Listing 15-22: Accessing the context from a view controller

Listing 15-23: Defining the model to work with Core Data

Listing 15-24: Adding new objects to the Persistent Store

Listing 15-25: Fetching values from the Persistent Store

Listing 15-26: Adding an author to the book

Listing 15-27: Defining a model to manage books and authors

Listing 15-28: Listing authors

Listing 15-29: Inserting new authors

Listing 15-30: Counting the authors available

Listing 15-31: Counting the books of each author

Listing 15-32: Filtering books by year

Listing 15-33: Filtering books by author

Listing 15-34: Creating filters with placeholders

Listing 15-35: Creating filters with multiple values

Listing 15-36: Filtering values with predicate keywords

Listing 15-37: Checking for duplicates

Listing 15-38: Sorting the books by title

Listing 15-39: Sorting books by author and year

Listing 15-40: Sorting by title without differentiating between lowercase and uppercase letters

Listing 15-41: Sending the book selected by the user

Listing 15-42: Editing a book

Listing 15-43: Defining the request and the snapshot from the model

Listing 15-44: Implementing the protocol methods to delete a book

Listing 15-45: Deleting a book

Listing 15-46: Updating the model to work with a Fetched Results Controller

Listing 15-47: Working with a Fetched Results Controller

Listing 15-48: Working with objects identifiers

Listing 15-49: Searching for books by title

Listing 15-50: Organizing the Books objects in sections

Listing 15-51: Implementing the protocol method to get the sections' titles

Listing 15-52: Generating an index

Listing 15-53: Reading the values of a To-Many relationship

Listing 15-54: Assigning multiple authors per book

Listing 15-55: Selecting and deselecting authors

Listing 15-56: Fetching books by author

Listing 15-57: Systematically removing authors from books

CHAPTER 16 — NOTIFICATIONS

Listing 16-1: Sending notifications from the model

Listing 16-2: Listening to notifications

Listing 16-3: Adding new values to the model

Listing 16-4: Adding information to the notification

Listing 16-5: Reading the value in the notification

Listing 16-6: Cancelling the task

Listing 16-7: Responding to the Text View notification

Listing 16-8: Responding to font size changes in the Settings app

Listing 16-9: Detecting the current orientation

Listing 16-10: Asking permission to send notifications

Listing 16-11: Checking authorization status

Listing 16-12: Scheduling a notification

Listing 16-13: Attaching an image to a notification

Listing 16-14: Scheduling provisional notifications

Listing 16-15: Checking the status of a provisional authorization

Listing 16-16: Showing notifications while the app is running

Listing 16-17: Organizing notifications into groups

Listing 16-18: Configuring a summary of notifications

Listing 16-19: Adding and processing actions for notifications

Listing 16-20: Processing an input action

Listing 16-21: Defining a custom class to work with KVC

Listing 16-22: Modifying property values using KVC

Listing 16-23: Observing the value of a property

Listing 16-24: Reporting changes

Listing 16-25: Working with a KVO compliant property

CHAPTER 17 — ICLOUD

Listing 17-1: Storing setting values in iCloud

Listing 17-2: Updating the interface when a new value is received

Listing 17-3: Creating the document

Listing 17-4: Loading the document

Listing 17-5: Processing query results

Listing 17-6: Saving the document

Listing 17-7: Initiating the query

Listing 17-8: Keeping the table up to date

Listing 17-9: Populating the table

Listing 17-10: Sending the name of the selected document to the second scene

Listing 17-11: Creating new documents

Listing 17-12: Reading and modifying a document

Listing 17-13: Creating the model

Listing 17-14: Reading and storing countries in the Private database

Listing 17-15: Storing cities in the Private database

Listing 17-16: Storing assets

Listing 17-17: Passing the selected city to the view controller

Listing 17-18: Reading assets

Listing 17-19: Processing Remote Notifications

Listing 17-20: Configuring the database

Listing 17-21: Initiating the process to get the updates from the server

Listing 17-22: Getting the updates from the server

Listing 17-23: Storing the Countries records in a custom zone

Listing 17-24: Storing the Cities records in a custom zone

Listing 17-25: Checking CloudKit availability

Listing 17-26: Checking for errors

Listing 17-27: Preparing Core Data to work with CloudKit

Listing 17-28: Defining the model to work with CloudKit

Listing 17-29: Listing the countries stored in the Persistent Store

Listing 17-30: Listing the cities of a country

Listing 17-31: Posting notifications when the Persistent Store changes

Listing 17-32: Updating the interface when the Persistent Store changes

CHAPTER 18 — MEDIA

Listing 18-1: Taking a picture

Listing 18-2: Storing pictures in the Photo Library

Listing 18-3: Selecting a picture from the Photo Library

Listing 18-4: Showing the picker in a popover

Listing 18-5: Defining the model to keep track of the selection

Listing 18-6: Displaying the pictures selected by the user

Listing 18-7: Displaying the picture on the screen

Listing 18-8: Asking for permission to use the camera

Listing 18-9: Informing the user that the camera is not available

Listing 18-10: Initializing the camera

Listing 18-11: Displaying the video from the camera

Listing 18-12: Detecting the device's orientation

Listing 18-13: Taking a picture

Listing 18-14: Rotating the preview layer

Listing 18-15: Using a standard video player

Listing 18-16: Building a video player

Listing 18-17: Preparing the video player

Listing 18-18: Updating the progress bar

Listing 18-19: Playing and pausing the video

Listing 18-20: Detecting when the video finishes playing

Listing 18-21: Initiating the asynchronous task to listen to player notifications

Listing 18-22: Playing a list of videos

Listing 18-23: Presenting a color picker

CHAPTER 19 — WEB

Listing 19-1: Opening a website

Listing 19-2: Encoding URLs

Listing 19-3: Loading a website with a Safari View Controller

Listing 19-4: Configuring the scene

Listing 19-5: Displaying the bars in their original size

Listing 19-6: Assigning a delegate to the Safari View Controller

Listing 19-7: Loading a website with a WebKit View

Listing 19-8: Implementing a custom web browser

Listing 19-9: Loading a remote document

Listing 19-10: Instantiating a custom session

Listing 19-11: Following a redirection

Listing 19-12: JSON file

Listing 19-13: Swift structure to decode JSON data

Listing 19-14: Decoding JSON data

Listing 19-15: Defining a model to decode posts

Listing 19-16: Decoding JSON data from the Web

CHAPTER 20 — MAP KIT

Listing 20-1: Configuring the map

Listing 20-2: Displaying a region

Listing 20-3: Defining an annotation

Listing 20-4: Adding an annotation

Listing 20-5: Configuring the annotation view

Listing 20-6: Defining a custom annotation

Listing 20-7: Adding custom data to an annotation

Listing 20-8: Configuring the callout bubble

Listing 20-9: Detecting and showing the user's location

Listing 20-10: Keeping track of the user's location

Listing 20-11: Implementing the user location button

Listing 20-12: Searching for pizza places

Listing 20-13: Updating the annotations

Listing 20-14: Setting the route's starting point and destination

Listing 20-15: Calculating the route

Listing 20-16: Drawing the route

Listing 20-17: Zooming out to show the route

Listing 20-18: Calculating routes to the destinations selected by the user

Listing 20-19: Showing additional information

CHAPTER 21 — DRAG AND DROP

Listing 21-1: Allowing the user to drag an image

Listing 21-2: Defining the preview

Listing 21-3: Dropping images in an Image View

Listing 21-4: Changing the background color

Listing 21-5: Defining the model to test drag and drop

Listing 21-6: Defining the cell to test drag and drop

Listing 21-7: Defining a Collection View for drag and drop

Listing 21-8: Dropping elements in a Collection View

CHAPTER 22 — MAC CATALYST

Listing 22-1: Detecting the platform before compiling

Listing 22-2: Detecting the platform when the app is running

Listing 22-3: Defining the action for a menu option

Listing 22-4: Modifying a menu option

Listing 22-5: Adding a menu to the menu bar

Listing 22-6: Defining the action in the view controller

Listing 22-7: Modifying the main menu

Listing 22-8: Defining a model to store the state of the menu

Listing 22-9: Defining the menu according to the current state

Listing 22-10: Rebuilding the menu

Listing 22-11: Defining the toolbar's delegate

Listing 22-12: Creating a toolbar

Listing 22-13: Assigning a custom title to the toolbar

Listing 22-14: Disabling an item

Listing 22-15: Modifying an item

Listing 22-16: Adding a hover gesture recognizer

Listing 22-17: Adding a tooltip to a view

Listing 22-18: Configuring a switch for the Mac

Listing 22-19: Opening a new window

Listing 22-20: Defining the model to test multiple windows

Listing 22-21: Storing the state in an NSUserActivity object

Listing 22-22: Reading the state from the NSUserActivity object

CHAPTER 23 — APP STORE

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