I was writing a post on my views on handing errors in Swift, but whilst researching other opinions I came across this post, which says it all.
Loading Resources in a Swift Playground
/Did you know you can use any directory (including the playground bundle itself) to get resources from?
Read MoreRegex matching and template replacement operators in Swift
/We loved this Regex playground that provided some regular expression operators for Swift, so much that we tweaked it for performance and added an operator to support template replacement using a tuple of the regular expression and a string
Read MoreObserving Properties in Swift
/It's incredibly easy to observe your own variables and properties in Swift. However, we haven't found language level support for observing properties of other classes. Here's an overview of property observing in Swift, together with a solution for observing other classes properties (warning: a little planning is required)
Read MoreSwift Priorities
/Swift is a work in progress and we've submitted more radars in the last week than in the last year. Not all of them for bugs either, but many for language or tool enhancements we'd like to see. Here's our top five.
Read MoreSwift Developers Required; at least one week experience mandatory
/One week in, and what have we learned about Swift?
Read MoreEnumerating enums in Swift
/Swift doesn't let you enumerate enums by default... we look at why and provide a pattern for doing it
Read MoreCreating Swift classes with Strings→
/The lack of introspection API makes this tough, but this interesting solution is the best I've seen
What Swift means for the Big Nerd Ranch→
/I think the attitude of Apple ecosystem old-timers like BNR and Brent Simmons (see the Swift section in this post) is key. Bravo.
Add syntax highlighting to an NSTextView in Swift in just a few lines of code.