Tag: Reactive

Small list for this weekend, so – more time to unwind. Let's go.

• Keith Harrison explores SwiftData fetch options – SwiftData Fetching An Existing Object;
  
  
• Learn how to utilize the Scan and Reduce operators in SwiftUI with Combine by Leonardo Maia Pugliese covers differences between scan and reduce in Combine;
  
  
• Natascha Fadeeva explains how observation works with new @Observable macro – How to manually subscribe to changes of SwiftUI's @Observable objects;
  
  
• Apple recently announced that developers will need to declare reasons to use some of the APIs – How to check if you use a required reason API by Marco Eidinger will help you to prepare for this;
  
  
• Antoine van der Lee helps you to prepare to migrate to Swift 6 – Swift 6: Preparing your Xcode projects for the future;
  
  
• The Future is Now: Integrating AI in Software Development  by Beau Nouvelle explores capabilities that AI could bring to your apps;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov continues his saga on StoreKit 2 – Mastering StoreKit 2. SubscriptionStoreView in SwiftUI;
  
  
• And another hot take on subscriptions by Charlie Chapman – How to use StoreKit views to build a subscription app paywall with SwiftUI;
  
  
• Peter Meinertzhagen talks about good onboarding experiences – Why your onboarding experience might be too short;
  
  
• Invisible Details of Interaction Design by Rauno Freiberg goes through big and small details of interactions in Apple platforms.

That is it for today. Have a great weekend and come back next Friday for another pack of great reads!

This week is a little bit shorter in US, so weekend good reads come a little earlier. Let's find some good reads for this long weekend.

• Let's start with a pitch to introduce Reflection API to Swift – [Pitch] Reflection by Alejandro Alonso;
  
  
• Natalia Panferova shows how to make graphs similar to Weather app – Area chart with a dimming layer up to the current point in time;
  
  
• And if you want a refresher on Swift Charts – Swift Charts Tutorial: Getting Started by Vidhur Voora will get you covered;
  
  
• Peter Tretyakov continues his set of articles on Metal – Shaders Explained: Dithering;
  
  
• Developing Apps with the HomeKit Accessory Simulator by Moritz Philip Recke explains on how to develop smart home applications for HomeKit ecosystem without actual smart devices present;
  
  
• Leonardo Maia Pugliese guides us on how to work with Objective-C code in Swift – Swift and Objective-C Interoperability With @objc and @objcMembers;
  
  
• Point-Free Pointers share their approach to SwiftUI navigation – Better SwiftUI navigation APIs;
  
  
• Nested reusability in SwiftUI by Magnus Jensen covers interesting design pattern for SwiftUI applications;
  
  
• Lee Kah Seng explains how to properly use concurrency in Swift – A Deep Dive Into the Swift Concurrency Bottleneck;
  
  
• Jordan Morgan shares his experience developing SwiftUI apps – My Real Challenge with SwiftUI;
  
  
• @dynamicCallable in Swift explained with code examples by Antoine van der Lee covers dynamic features in Swift and their potential uses;
  
  
• Two great articles by Marco Eidinger – A critical look at Swift Snippets (Swift 5.7) and Test Your Command-Line Tool In Xcode;
  
  
• If you're still using Combine Cheat sheet on Combine operators for iOS development by Natascha Fadeeva is good to have handy;
  
  
• Sometimes you need to remove onscreen keyboard, SwiftUI Dismissing The Keyboard by Keith Harrison explains exactly this case.

And to wrap up this issue, here is a great video for those who are interested in security – Using A Magic Wand To Break The IPhone's Last Security Barrier by Tihmstar | hardwear.io NL 2022.

Happy holidays and see you next week!

While we might be spending some time trying recent new betas, there still might be some time to read over the weekend.

• Swift Foundation Formatter Improvements by Michael Tsai covers several hints on new formatting APIs;
  
  
• Same topic in more details – Swift Foundation Formatter Improvements by Keith Harrison;
  
  
• Marin Todorov uncovers one new upcoming Swift feature in Yielding accessors in Swift;
  
  
• Automatically retrying an asynchronous Swift Task by John Sundell might help adoption of new Swift concurrency in real projects;
  
  
• Microapps architecture in Swift. Resources and localization. by Majid Jabrayilov gives more details on Swift Package Manager handling of resources;
  
  
• Leonardo Maia Pugliese goes deep dive on unit conversion in Swift – Using native Swift to make Units Conversions;
  
  
• How to draw custom paths and shapes in SwiftUI by Sarun W. covers SwiftUI drawing capabilities;
  
  
• Combine: switchToLatest by Moritz Philip Recke gives another look on Combine;
  
  
• Mahdi Bahrami covers concurrency usage in server-side Swift – async/await in Server-Side Swift and Vapor;
  
  
• Rudrank Riyam starts tvOS development cycle with first three pieces – Exploring tvOS Development: Introduction, Exploring tvOS Development: CardButtonStyle and Exploring tvOS Development: Navigation.

Have a nice week!

RxSwift team announces 6.5.0 which brings support for async/await and other Swift concurrency features.

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