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Hands-On Full-Stack Development with Swift

You're reading from   Hands-On Full-Stack Development with Swift Develop full-stack web and native mobile applications using Swift and Vapor

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788625241
Length 356 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ankur Patel Ankur Patel
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Server Swift FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating the Native App 3. Getting Started with Vapor 4. Configuring Providers, Fluent, and Databases 5. Building a REST API using Vapor 6. Consuming API in App 7. Creating Web Views and Middleware 8. Testing and CI 9. Deploying the App 10. Adding Authentication 11. Building a tvOS App 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

Controlling the flow of our application using View Controller

iOS apps have a controller file, which as the name implies, controls the flow of your application. It's one file that's responsible for keeping track of data that will be used to render the view. It also listens to triggers from the user and reacts to them by modifying the data if needed, and re-rendering the view with the modified data. There are a few kinds of View Controllers, but the one that is most commonly used is a Table View Controller.

Table View Controllers are specialized View Controllers that are used when you want to show a list of data. It can also be used in creative ways to make more complex user interfaces, such as an image reel or a carousel. For our app, we'll use the Table View Controller to list our Shopping List Items one by one, and the View Controller will be responsible...

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