Category Archives: Tutorial

Swift Standard Library: Generators, Sequences and Collections

Posted on October 13, 2014 by idz

A large part of the Swift Standard Library is concerned with {swift}Generators{/swift}, {swift}Sequences{/swift} and {swift}Collections{/swift} and functions that operate on them, so it’s pretty important to have a good understanding of them. Generators A {swift}Generator{/swift} is anything that conforms to … Continue reading →

Posted in Swift, Swift Standard Library, Tutorial | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Getting Travis CI Working with Your iOS GitHub Builds in Under 10 Minutes

Posted on October 8, 2014 by idz

I try to make sure that all my Open Source repositories on GitHub compile and run correctly, but it is easy to miss some dependency on my system or some other bug. So it’s nice to have the ability to … Continue reading →

Posted in Tutorial | Leave a comment

Using CommonCrypto in Swift

Posted on October 3, 2014 by idz

Using CommonCrypto in Swift is tricky because it is not a standalone module, so you cannot just {swift}import CommonCrypto{/swift}. In this post I will describe three methods that facilitate using {default}CommonCrypto{/default} in Swift and how to choose which method is … Continue reading →

Posted in Objective-C, Swift, Tutorial | 6 Comments