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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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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

Implementing a CoreLocation wrapper as @ObservedObject

We mentioned in the introduction to this chapter that @State is used when the state variable has value-type semantics. This is because any mutation of the property creates a new copy of the variable. But what about a property with reference semantics?In this case, any mutation of the variable is applied to the variable itself and SwiftUI cannot detect the variation by itself. We must use a different property wrapper, @ObservedObject, and the observed object must conform to the ObservableObject protocol. Furthermore, the properties of this object that will be observed in the view must be decorated with @Published property wrapper. With this property wrapper, when the properties mutate, the view will be notified, and the body of the view will be rendered again.This will also help, if we want to bridge iOS foundation objects to the new SwiftUI model, such as CoreLocation functionalities. CoreLocation is the iOS framework that determines...

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