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Strings: lamaCase and CamelCase to snake_case in Swift

Just a gist I worked on for my current project, to convert strings to lamaCase, CamelCase, and (further down) snake_case:

Parsing HTML in Swift 3 (and RTF, etc.)

A friend of mine and I were discussing how to parse HTML and turn them into…

Apple is Wrong! (In this small way)

How should you section off your delegate (and datasource) methods? I have seen (so far) two ways that Apple does so in their templates:

1. ‘Brief’ Format:

Book Review: The Swift Developer’s Cookbook, by Erica Sadun

240 pages, Addison-Wesley Professional, 1st ed (19 Dec 2015)

tl;dr

In sum, if you are a moderately experienced in Objective-C, this petite volume covers basically the same…

Link an Existing Project to GitHub

GitHub is amazing; I am eternally grateful to be born in an age where there is free, accessible, distributed version control software (Git), that is moreover centralized/backed up in The Ether. But there sometimes is a slight hitch: Github creates the online…

App Store: Quickie Privacy Policy

Rejected!

My second app submitted to the app store was rejected because I skipped a step that I had been diligent about with my first: the privacy policy. [UPDATE: Upon closer inspection, it was rejected because I did not explain how my…

AutoLayout Equations and The Trivial Solutions that Magic Away your UIViews

The Lost Socks of Interface Builder

There are times when AutoLayout makes me think of views as socks: sometimes you cannot locate a UIView no matter…

How to Use Boolean Attributes in Core Data

Some Context:

The data model of my current project started breaking after I versioned it to #7, rejecting my usage of Booleans. Part of my confusion was due to this selective, late-in-the-game breakage: booleans had been…

Favorite Xcode Shortcuts (an ever-expanding list)

This post has been a long time coming. And yet, it has not come. A shortcut here or there does not seem to merit a post entire, but the collective impact of each of these shortcuts has been of such deep and lasting workflow importance that…