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Swift Cookbook

You're reading from   Swift Cookbook Over 50 hands-on recipes to help you create apps, solve problems, and build your portfolio of projects in Swift

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784391379
Length 392 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Xcode and Swift FREE CHAPTER 2. Standard Library and Collections 3. Using Structs and Generics 4. Design Patterns with Swift 5. Multitasking 6. Playground 7. Swift Debugging with Xcode 8. Integrating with Objective-C 9. Dealing with Other Languages 10. Data Access 11. Miscellaneous Index

The Tax income simulator


When we are developing an app, we know that some variables of a function shouldn't contain certain values, but are you sure of this? How can we develop and check that everything has its right value?

In this recipe, we will learn how to check that the values are right during the development stage. To simulate this, let's create an app where we are sure that there will be people trying to cheat the values; in this case, let's create an app to calculate tax income.

Getting ready

Create a project called Chapter 7 Tax Income and make sure that you are in debug mode. To do this, click on the project schema and select Edit schema..., as shown in the following screenshot:

Click on the Run option located on the left-hand side, then make sure that the Info tab is selected, and finally, make sure that the build option is on the Debug mode. We will have some explanations later.

Once these steps have been checked, we need to open the project settings and create a macro called DEBUG_MODE...

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