Since way back in iOS 2.0, the venerable Formatter class and its derivations such as DateFormatter and NumberFormatter have been the go-to for converting values to and from strings. Over the years Apple has added other cool formatters such as the ByteCountFormatter, MeasurementFormatter, RelativeDateTimeFormatter, and ListFormatter. Now, as discussed in What’s New in Foundation atContinue reading “Creating Custom Parseable Format Styles in iOS 15”
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Nicely Formatted Lists with ListFormatter
Last time we took a look at the very useful RelativeDateTimeFormatter to create localized strings describing date differences programmatically. In this post we’ll look at a better way to handle presenting lists to your users. As programmers, it’s pretty common to have to take a list of objects (e.g. apples, bananas, oranges) and express theContinue reading “Nicely Formatted Lists with ListFormatter”
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