SwiftUI HStack: a closer look

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HStack is a layout container used to layout child views in horizontal direction. Child views appear side by side from leading to trailing direction next to each other.

The Basics

Let’s start with a simple example. We will create HStack and add two child Text views.

struct HStackExample: View {
    var body: some View {
        HStack {…