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Of all the iOS libraries I got to know about in the year 2019, R.swift happens to be at the top, for me. Coming from an...
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I implemented my own LiveData for iOS using Swift. Here’s how: So, I was working on an app, using the MVVM architecture and I needed a...
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After a few weeks of trying out Jetpack Compose and SwiftUI, the declarative UI toolkits introduced by Google and Apple this year, I have a couple...
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According to the Swift documentation: A protocol defines a blueprint of methods, properties, and other requirements that suit a particular task or piece of functionality. The protocol can...
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Are you done building your app and trying to figure out how to go about an app icon? Maybe you wish you had a designer to...
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