Through this guide's carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style - all thoroughly revised for Swift 5.3 and Xcode 12. Based on Big Nerd Ranch's popular Swift training and its well-tested materials and methodology, this guide teaches concepts and coding through hands-on exercises. You will explore Swift features in Xcode playgrounds, and you will end by building sample apps for the command line and for macOS and iOS. After working through the book, you will have the skills to confidently dive into learning app development for Apple platforms like iOS and macOS.
1. Getting Started 2. Types, Constants, and Variables 3. Conditionals 4. Numbers 5. Switch 6. Loops 7. Strings 8. Arrays 9. Optionals 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. Extensions 21. Generics 22. Protocol Extensions 23. Error Handling 24. Memory Management and ARC 25. Equatable, Comparable, and Hashable 26. Property Wrappers 27. Command-Line Utilities 28. iOS and macOS Apps 29. Conclusion
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