Master Swift 6 using advanced techniques and modern programming practices to effortlessly build high-performance applications.
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Key Features
- Master the new Swift 6 features to enhance your application development
- Learn advanced techniques like concurrency, memory management, and custom operators
- Apply best practices in Swift to write clean, scalable, and maintainable code
Book Description
Mastering Swift 6 is your ultimate guide to harnessing the full power of Swift. Whether you’re aiming to optimize the performance of your application or looking to explore the exciting new features in Swift, this book has you covered. With a strong focus on practical applications, you’ll dive deep into advanced concepts and techniques, such as concurrency, memory management, and generics, all essential for creating high-performance applications.
As you progress through this book, you’ll begin by exploring the latest features of Swift 6 before moving on to more advanced topics like advanced operators and error handling. Each chapter builds on the previous one, introducing best practices, testing strategies, and modern programming techniques. By the end, you’ll have a deep understanding of Swift’s complexities, equipping you with the skills to develop scalable, high-performance applications with confidence.
Whether you’re looking to stay competitive or simply want to excel in Swift 6, this book provides the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.
What you will learn
- Implement the latest Swift 6 features in your applications
- Optimize your application’s performance with advanced techniques to meet the demands of the modern user
- Apply best practices for Swift development to write clean and maintainable code
- Master modern programming techniques essential for today’s developers
- Conquer advanced topics like concurrency, memory management, and generics
- Learn to use result builders and how to create custom operators in Swift
- Learn how to effectively test your Swift code for robust applications
Who this book is for
This book is for developers who have a fundamental grasp of the Swift language and who aspire to take their development skills to the next level by learning some of the advanced topics and techniques of the Swift Language. All examples should be compatible with Linux, in addition to the MacOS, iOS, iPadOS, VisionOS, and WatchOS platforms unless otherwise noted.
Table of Contents
- Swift
- Advanced and Custom Operators
- Protocols and Protocol Extensions
- Value and Reference Types
- Enumerations
- Reflection and the mirror API
- Availability and Error Handling
- Regular Expressions
- Custom Subscripting
- Property Wrappers and Observers
- Key path and dynamic member lookup
- Generics
- Concurrency
- Memory Management
- Access Controls
- Object Oriented Design
- Object Oriented Design
- Functional Programming
- Adopting Design Patterns in Swift
- Language Reference
About the Author
Jon has over 28 years of experience in the Engineering and IT fields, including over 15 years spent in leadership and management roles. During this time, he has consistently delivered projects on time and within budget. Jon is recognized for successfully leading cross-functional agile teams, combining technical expertise with a strategic vision to guide projects from start to finish. He attributes much of his success to his ability to build highly productive teams that emphasize collaboration, communication, and a clear sense of purpose.
Jon has developed extensively for the iOS platform since 2008. This includes several apps that he has published in the App Store, apps that he has written for third parties, and numerous enterprise applications. He has also developed mobile applications for the Android and Windows platforms. What really drives Jon are the challenges that the field of information technology provides and there is nothing more exhilarating to him than overcoming a challenge.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Jon enjoys spending quality time with his kids and partner. Residing in Tallahassee, Florida, he takes full advantage of the outdoor activities available in the area. Paddle boarding, hiking, running, and biking are activities that Jon particularly enjoys, reflecting his passion for an active and adventurous lifestyle.
