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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

Upgrading the app delegate


As you know, there is an object that controls the events of an application called application delegate. Usually, you shouldn't have much code here, but you might have a few of them. For example, you may deactivate the camera or the GPS requests when your application goes to the background, and reactivate them when the app returns active.

Certainly, it's a good idea to update this file even if it doesn't have any new code in it. This will avoid any issues cropping up in the future.

Getting ready

If you are using the version control system, commit your changes from the last recipe or if you prefer, just copy your application.

How to do it...

To upgrade the app delegate, follow these steps:

  1. Open the previous application recipe, and create a new Swift file called ApplicationDelegate.swift, then you can create a class with the same name.

  2. As in our previous class, we didn't have any code for the application delegate, so we can differentiate it by printing on the log console...

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