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Swift Programming: The Big Nerd Ranch Guide, 3rd Edition
- By Matthew Mathias, Mikey Ward, John Gallagher
- Published Oct 16, 2020 by Big Nerd Ranch Guides. Part of the Big Nerd Ranch Guides series.
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Features
- For new programmers as well as experienced developers
- Carefully constructed explanations and examples
- Insights from the worldwide leader in professional training for Mac developers!
Description
- Copyright 2021
- Dimensions: 7" x 10"
- Pages: 496
- Edition: 3rd
- Book
- ISBN-10: 0-13-526420-0
- ISBN-13: 978-0-13-526420-1
Through the authors' carefully constructed explanations and examples, you will develop an understanding of Swift grammar and the elements of effective Swift style.
Throughout the book, the authors share their insights into Swift to ensure that you understand the hows and whys of Swift and can put that understanding to use in different contexts.
After working through the book, you will have the knowledge and confidence to develop your own solutions to a wide range of programming challenges using Swift.
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Table of Contents
- 1. Getting Started
- 2. Types, Constants, and Variables
- 3. Conditionals
- 4. Numbers
- 5. Switch
- 6. Loops
- 7. Strings
- 8. Arrays
- 9. Optionals
- 10. Dictionaries
- 11. Sets
- 12. Functions
- 13. Closures
- 14. Enumerations
- 15. Structs and Classes
- 16. Properties
- 17. Initialization
- 18. Value vs. Reference Types
- 19. Protocols
- 20. Extensions
- 21. Generics
- 22. Protocol Extensions
- 23. Error Handling
- 24. Memory Management and ARC
- 25. Equatable, Comparable, and Hashable
- 26. Property Wrappers
- 27. Command-Line Utilities
- 28. iOS and macOS Apps
- 29. Conclusion