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Hands-On Full-Stack Development with Swift

You're reading from   Hands-On Full-Stack Development with Swift Develop full-stack web and native mobile applications using Swift and Vapor

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788625241
Length 356 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ankur Patel Ankur Patel
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Server Swift 2. Creating the Native App FREE CHAPTER 3. Getting Started with Vapor 4. Configuring Providers, Fluent, and Databases 5. Building a REST API using Vapor 6. Consuming API in App 7. Creating Web Views and Middleware 8. Testing and CI 9. Deploying the App 10. Adding Authentication 11. Building a tvOS App 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Getting Started with Vapor

In the previous chapter, we went over how to make an iOS app using Xcode in pure Swift. We also covered different concepts in iOS development such as Model View Controller (MVC) pattern and how to build iOS apps using the models which contain the state of our app. We also went over how to use the controller to control the flow of our app, to add, delete, and rearrange items and shopping lists. We also covered how to configure the views in storyboard to define the look and feel of the app, such as the navigation bar to table view cells. We also used some of the elegant syntax provided by Swift to help us aggregate all of the changes to our models and use a consistent method to save the state of the application, so that it can be easily restored using extensions built in the Array class, codable protocol, UserDefaults, and Swift's didSet...

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