Defining a SwiftData model
Usually, when discussing a data framework, it is common to start with the basic setup. However, this time, we will begin with the model itself. Why is that? Because I want to demonstrate how simple and easy it is to convert an existing data model to a SwiftData model, using the following piece of code:
import SwiftData @Model class Book { var author: String var title: String var publishedDate: Date init(author: String, title: String, publishedDate: Date) { self.author = author self.title = title self.publishedDate = publishedDate } }
In this code, we see a standard Book
class, with the addition of a macro named @Model
. Before we expand the @Model
macro and...