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Reactive Programming with Swift 4

You're reading from   Reactive Programming with Swift 4 Build asynchronous reactive applications with easy-to-maintain and clean code using RxSwift and Xcode 9

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787120211
Length 320 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Navdeep Singh Navdeep Singh
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Preface 1. Migrating from Swift 3 to Swift 4 2. FRP Fundamentals, Terminology, and Basic Building Blocks FREE CHAPTER 3. Set up RxSwift and Convert a Basic Login App to its RxSwift Counterpart 4. When to Become Reactive? 5. Filter, Transform, and Simplify 6. Reduce by Combining and Filtering and Common Trade Offs 7. React to UI Events – Start Subscribing 8. RxTest and Custom Rx Extensions – Testing with Rx 9. Testing Your RxCode – Testing Asynchronous Code 10. Schedule Your Tasks, Don't Queue! 11. Subscribe to Errors and Save Your App 12. Functional and Reactive App-Architecture 13. Finish a Real-World Application 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Testing in RxSwift

RxTest and RxBlocking are part of the RxSwift repository but are made available via separate pods and hence require separate imports. RxTest provides useful additions for testing Rx code, including TestScheduler, which is a virtual time scheduler and methods for adding events at precise time intervals, whereas RxBlocking enables converting a regular Observable sequence to a blocking observable, which blocks the thread it's running on until the observable sequence completes or a specified timeout is reached. This makes testing asynchronous operations much easier.

RxTest

As specified earlier, RxTest is part of the same repository as RxSwift, and there is one more thing to know about RxTest before we dive...

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