Learn Swift 2 on the Mac

• Main Author: Malik, Waqar (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2015.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computer Science.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.

If you are an iOS developer or planning to become one, learning Swift 2 is your #1 priority, and this book tells you everything you need to get up to speed, well, swiftly. You'll start with the Swift Playground and an introduction to object-oriented programming so you can immediately see Swift...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Hello Swift
• 2. The Swift Playground in Xcode
• 6. Accessing Swift’s Compiler and Interpreter: REPL
• 4. Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming
• 5. Constants, Variables, and Data Types
• 6. Operators
• 7. Flow Control
• 8. Functions and Closures
• 9. Classes and Structures
• 10. Methods
• 11. Access Control
• 12. Inheritance
• 13. Extensions
• 14. Memory Management and ARC
• 15. Protocols
• 16. Generics
• 17. Expressions
• 18. Interoperability with Objective-C
• 19. Mix and Match
• 20. Working with Core Data
• 21. Consuming RESTful Services
• 22. Bringing it All Together.