iOS Components and Frameworks: Understanding the Advanced Features of the iOS SDK
by Kyle Richter, Joe Keeley
Sample App
The sample app (Figure 21.1) is a simple table view–based app that will allow the user to explore four of the many features of iOS 7’s TextKit. There is very little overhead for the sample app not directly related to working with the new TextKit functionality. It consists of a main view built on a UINavigationController and a table view that allows the selection of one of four items. The sample app provides demos for Dynamic Link Detection, which will automatically detect and highlight various data types; Hit Detection, which enables the user to select a word from a UITextView; and Content Specific Highlighting, which demos TextKit’s capability to work with attributed strings. Lastly, the sample app exhibits Exclusion Paths, which ...
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