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iOS Programming Cookbook

You're reading from   iOS Programming Cookbook Over 50 exciting and powerful recipes to help you unearth the promise of iOS programming

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786460981
Length 520 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Swift Programming Language FREE CHAPTER 2. The Essentials 3. Integrating with Messages App 4. Working with Interface Builder 5. Working with UITableView 6. Animations and Graphics 7. Multimedia 8. Concurrency 9. Location Services 10. Security and Encryption 11. Networking 12. Persisting Data with Core Data 13. Notifications 14. App Search 15. Optimizing Performance

Editing table views


Table views are not meant only for displaying data (read-only); users can be engaged in managing the table views to insert, update, delete, and reorder the table view cells. Thanks to UITableView, these kinds of operations are not difficult to implement and with just simple lines of code, you can bring all these awesome features to your app. In this section, we will see how to trigger the editing mode in table view to delete or reorder cells. We will see how to insert new rows at runtime to the table view with animations as well.

Getting ready

In the demo project that we will implement, we are building a simple Todo app. We will have a screen where the user can see a list of open tasks and options to add new tasks, delete specific tasks, and reorder tasks based on priority. This demo will be very interesting.

How to do it...

  1. First, let's create a new Xcode project with Single View Application template.

  2. Add a table view and configure its delegate and data source, as we learnt...

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