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SwiftUI Cookbook

You're reading from   SwiftUI Cookbook A guide for building beautiful and interactive SwiftUI apps

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805121732
Length 798 pages
Edition 3rd Edition
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Juan C. Catalan Juan C. Catalan
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Table of Contents (20) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Using the Basic SwiftUI Views and Controls FREE CHAPTER 2. Displaying Scrollable Content with Lists and Scroll Views 3. Exploring Advanced Components 4. Viewing while Building with SwiftUI Preview in Xcode 15 5. Creating New Components and Grouping Views with Container Views 6. Presenting Views Modally 7. Navigation Containers 8. Drawing with SwiftUI 9. Animating with SwiftUI 10. Driving SwiftUI with Data 11. Driving SwiftUI with Combine 12. SwiftUI Concurrency with async await 13. Handling Authentication and Firebase with SwiftUI 14. Persistence in SwiftUI with Core Data and SwiftData 15. Data Visualization with Swift Charts 16. Creating Multiplatform Apps with SwiftUI 17. SwiftUI Tips and Tricks 18. Other Books You May Enjoy
19. Index

Integrating Core Data with SwiftUI

If you’re familiar with iOS development, over the years, you may have found different ways of using Core Data in your apps from an architectural point of view. For example, Apple, before iOS 14, provided Xcode templates that created the Core Data containers in the AppDelegate. Other developers prefer to wrap Core Data inside custom classes, abstracting Core Data entirely, while encapsulating the whole Core Data Stack and its managed objects in a module. By abstracting the persistence code, it will be easy to move to another persistence solution, such as Realm (https://realm.io), if needed.

SwiftUI’s integration, however, points firmly in one direction: create the container when the app starts, inject it into the environment, and then use it to fetch data or make changes.

When building a new app with Xcode, you can check the Use Core Data checkbox so that Xcode creates a template that injects the Core Data stack in the most efficient...

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