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Friday Q&A 2017-07-28: A Binary Coder for Swift
at 2017-07-28 12:44
In my last article I discussed the basics of Swift's new
Codable
protocol, briefly discussed how to implement your own encoder and decoder, and promised another article about a custom binary coder I've been working on. Today, I'm going to present that binary coder.Friday Q&A 2017-07-14: Swift.Codable
at 2017-07-14 13:57
One of the interesting additions to Swift 4 is the
Codable
protocol and the machinery around it. This is a subject near and dear to my heart, and I want to discuss what it is and how it works today.Friday Q&A 2013-09-13: A Library for Easier Property List Type Checking and Error Reporting
at 2013-09-13 15:35
As I promised last time, today I'm going to discuss a library I've been working on that makes the task of type-checking property lists much less verbose and painful.
Friday Q&A 2013-08-30: Model Serialization With Property Lists
at 2013-08-30 13:35
Object serialization is a common requirement for saving files to disk, communicating over a network, or simply persisting settings. Today, I'm going to talk about the basics of using property lists for object serialization, a topic suggested by Nicolas Goles.
Friday Q&A 2010-08-12: Implementing NSCoding
at 2010-08-13 16:35
Welcome back to another frightening edition of Friday Q&A. This time around, friend and local OS X coder Jose Vazquez has suggested that I discuss how to implement
NSCoding
in Objective-C classes.