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SwiftUI Projects

You're reading from   SwiftUI Projects Build six real-world, cross-platform mobile applications using Swift, Xcode 12, and SwiftUI

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839214660
Length 410 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Craig Clayton Craig Clayton
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: SwiftUI Basics 2. Chapter 2: SwiftUI Watch Tour FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: NBA Draft – Watch App 4. Chapter 4: Car Order Form – Design 5. Chapter 5: Car Order Form – Data 6. Chapter 6: Financial App – Design 7. Chapter 7: Financial App – Core Data 8. Chapter 8: Shoe Point of Sale System – Design 9. Chapter 9: Shoe Point of Sale System – CloudKit 10. Chapter 10: Sports News App – Design 11. Chapter 11: Sports News App – Data 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a sidebar

Our navigation will only have three pages: the dashboard, roster, and schedule. Inside of the Navigation folder, open AppSidebarNavigation and let's first create an enum to represent each of these pages.

Inside the struct, above the body variable, add the following enum:

enum NavigationItem {
    case dashboard
    case roster
    case schedule
}

Our enum will allow us a way to keep track of the currently selected navigation item when using the sidebar. From the designs, we know that the dashboard will be the first page we want to load.

We need to create a variable to keep track of the selected NavigationItem. After the enum, add the following private variable:

@State private var selection: Set<NavigationItem> = 
  [.dashboard]

We now have what we need to create a sidebar. Let's create our sidebar now by adding the following after the body variable:

var sidebar...
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