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Mastering iOS 18 Development
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Mastering iOS 18 Development

by Avi Tsadok
November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
418 pages
9h 49m
English
Packt Publishing
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Simplifying Our Entities with SwiftData

Let’s start our journey to mastering iOS 18 with one of the most important and useful frameworks Apple has released in the last few years – SwiftData.

SwiftData is an excellent example of Swift macro usage, taking the old and beloved Core Data framework to a whole new level of simplicity and adapting it to the modern world of Swift and declarative programming.

In this chapter, we will do the following:

  • Understand the SwiftData background
  • Define a data model, including its relationships and attributes
  • Learn about the SwiftData container and configurations
  • Fetch and manipulate data using the model context
  • Migrate our data to new version schemas

It’s going to be a long ride with an exciting new framework! ...

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