Published by Big Nerd Ranch Guides (November 23, 2016) © 2017
Matthew Mathias | John GallagherThis is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book.
Through the authors' carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style. This book is written for Swift 3.0 and will also show you how to navigate Xcode 8 and get the most out of Apple's documentation.
Throughout the book, the authors share their insights into Swift to ensure that you understand the hows and whys of Swift and can put that understanding to use in different contexts.
After working through the book, you will have the knowledge and confidence to develop your own solutions to a wide range of programming challenges using Swift.
- 1. Getting Started
- 2. Types, Constants, and Variables
- 3. Conditionals
- 4. Numbers
- 5. Switch
- 6. Loops
- 7. Strings
- 8. Optionals
- 9. Arrays
- 10. Dictionaries
- 11. Sets
- 12. Functions
- 13. Closures
- 14. Enumerations
- 15. Structs and Classes
- 16. Properties
- 17. Initialization
- 18. Value vs. Reference Types
- 19. Protocols
- 20. Error Handling
- 21. Extensions
- 22. Generics
- 23. Protocol Extensions
- 24. Memory Management and ARC
- 25. Equatable and Comparable
- 26. Your First Cocoa Application
- 27. Your First iOS Application
- 28. Interoperability
- 29. Conclusion