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Swift 4 Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   Swift 4 Programming Cookbook 50 task-oriented recipes to maximise Swift 4 productivity

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786460899
Length 384 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Keith Moon Keith Moon
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Swift Building Blocks FREE CHAPTER 2. Building on the Building Blocks 3. Data Wrangling with Swift Control Flow 4. Generics, Operators, and Nested Types 5. Beyond the Standard Library 6. Swift Playgrounds 7. Server-Side Swift 8. Performance and Responsiveness in Swift

For the love of loops

For loops allow you to execute code for each element in a collection or range.

How to do it...

Take a look at the following steps and code:

  1. Let's imagine that we have an array of elements, and we want to do something with every item in the array:
let theBeatles = ["John", "Paul", "George", "Ringo"] 
  1. We can use a for loop, which will extract each element of the array in turn, and will execute the given block of code for each element. The syntax of a for loop is as follows:
for <#each element#> in <#collection or range#> { 
<#code to execute#>
}
  1. So, to print all the musicians in the Beatles, let's loop through our theBeatles array...
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