Presenting the Log On-Screen
Our library can store log entries, but this alone is not really useful. We need a component that will display the log entries on-screen so that when our app isn’t working properly we can figure out why.
The log itself is just an array with short strings, so a UITableView is the perfect component to display that data. Whenever you see information in similar chunks in an app (for example, tweets or Facebook posts), a table view is probably presenting that information. The easiest way to get a table view to display on-screen is to use a table view controller.
Let’s add a UITableViewController to the libraries package.
Select the LogStore folder in the package, add a new file with the shortcut ⌘N, and change the ...
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