typealias shorthand = (String, String) -> (Str)
But why shorthand? Me: Largely because closures don’t think for themselves, they do as they’re told. Closures: That is not true! Me: Yes it is! Closures: Okay. Closures are amazing.Continue reading
EXTRA EXTRA: Main Thread Gains Exclusive Rights to UI Elements
Read all about it! Have you ever done this? //run a background thread DispatchQueue.global().async { //update the UI self.dataLabel.text = "NEW IMPORTANT INFORMATION!!!" } and ended up with this? =================================================================Continue reading
let subviews = view.subviews.noIMeanALLSubviews()
UISearchBar is neat Earlier today I was making my first attempt at using the UISearchBar. It’s quite neat! The TL;DR of it is that it’s basically a UITextField with prebakedContinue reading
Embedding View Controllers
Intro Good code delegates responsibility to the objects responsible for that code. It just makes it easier for others to understand and reason about, especially in large projects. However, aContinue reading
Good Code Procedure: URLSession.dataTask
In our lesson today, we were provided some template code to assist us in our guided project during our lecture. Included was some netcode for URLSession. I just wanted toContinue reading
struct Post: BlogDelegate
A couple days into school, we covered delegates and protocols. I definitely saw some fellow students struggle with the concept. I wish I could say I have a perfect metaphorContinue reading
String.ImproveMyCode(code)
Since initially writing this, I was informed that it’s part of a lesson that is in my distant future relating to the Theory of Computation/Hash Tables. As a disclaimer, IContinue reading
guard let firstDay = [LambdaSchoolDays]().first
The first day The first day was quite exciting! The only issue I had was that the lecture lasted a bit long. To be fair, they decided to make aContinue reading
let markdownTest = MarkdownTests()
I might keep this around or I might delete it. I just want to test, via markdown, how different themes look. Here goes.
var myBlog = Blog()
The Beginning I recently went back to school. If you don’t know me, I’ll back up a bit. I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis when I was 15. My wholeContinue reading
