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Swift 3 Object-Oriented Programming

You're reading from   Swift 3 Object-Oriented Programming Implement object-oriented programming paradigms with Swift 3.0 and mix them with modern functional programming techniques to build powerful real-world applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787120396
Length 370 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Preface 1. Objects from the Real World to the Playground FREE CHAPTER 2. Structures, Classes, and Instances 3. Encapsulation of Data with Properties 4. Inheritance, Abstraction, and Specialization 5. Contract Programming with Protocols 6. Maximization of Code Reuse with Generic Code 7. Object-Oriented and Functional Programming 8. Extending and Building Object-Oriented Code 9. Exercise Answers

Declaring a class that works with two constrained generic types


Now, it is time to code another protocol that will be used as a constraint later, when we define another class that takes advantage of generics with two constrained generic types. The following lines show the code for the DeeJayProtocol protocol. The public modifier followed by the protocol keyword and the protocol name, DeeJayProtocol, composes the protocol declaration, as follows. The code file for the sample is included in the swift_3_oop_chapter_06_10 folder:

    public protocol DeeJayProtocol { 
      var name: String { get } 
     
      init(name: String) 
     
      func playMusicToDance() 
      func playMusicToSing() 
    } 

The protocol declares a name: String read-only stored property and two method requirements: playMusicToDance and playMusicToSing. As you

learned in the previous chapter, the protocol includes only the method declaration because the classes that conform to...

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