Adding Services
Each app can provide application-specific services by subclassing the UIActivity class and passing that activity to the UIActivityController on initialization. These custom activities are available in the presented activity view controller alongside the system-provided activities. When selected, the custom activity presents a view controller allowing the user to interact with the passed data or service in some way, such as entering credentials or manipulating the data.
Listing 11-1 introduces a skeletal UIActivity subclass that presents a simple text view. This custom activity is shown in Figure 11-5 as the List Items (Cookbook) option. When this icon is tapped, a custom view controller is presented, displaying a view that lists ...
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