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Kevin Languedoc, Build iOS Database Apps with Swift and SQLite, 10.1007/978-1-4842-2232-4_1

1. Creating the Objective-C Wrapper

Kevin Languedoc

(1)Montreal, Canada

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Creating a wrapper for a C library is a very easy task with Swift, as the language was designed for interoperability with Objective-C and C, as well as for C++ language. Although this chapter focuses on using the SQLite C API with Swift, you could easily do the reverse and call Swift from these languages. This chapter shows how to create an Objective-C wrapper around the SQLite C API, which ...

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