How to Create a Set in Swift
This concise and straight-to-the-point article shows you how to create a set in Swift. Creating and initializing an empty set You can create an empty set by using…
Using the zip() function in Swift
Overview In Swift, the zip() function is used to create a sequence of pairs built out of two underlying sequences, where the elements of each pair are the…
Swift: Converting a Dictionary into an Array
In Swift, there are several ways to convert a dictionary into an array depending on what you want to get from the dictionary. Let’s see the following code…
Swift: How to Convert a Dictionary to JSON
Overview A Swift dictionary is a collection of unordered and unique key-value pairs. JSON is a lightweight and human-readable format for exchanging data. If you want to convert…
Merging 2 Dictionaries in Swift
When developing apps with Swift, there might be cases where you need to merge two dictionaries, such as: To merge two dictionaries, you can use the dictionary.merge() method…
Swift: 5 ways to iterate over a dictionary
Using a for-in loop In Swift, you can use a for-in loop to iterate over the key-value pairs of a dictionary. Each item in the dictionary is returned…
Swift: Check if a key exists in a dictionary
This concise, example-based article walks you through a couple of different approaches to checking whether a key exists in a Swift dictionary. Using the keys property and the…
Swift: Removing a key-value pair from a dictionary
This concise article shows you a couple of different ways to remove a certain key-value pair from a dictionary in Swift. Without any further ado (like talking about…
Swift: Adding new key-value pairs to a dictionary
There are two ways to add new key values to a given dictionary in Swift. Let’s explore them in this concise example-based article. Using the subscript syntax You…
Swift: Counting Elements in a Dictionary
Counting dictionary elements In Swift, you can count the number of elements in a given dictionary by using the count property. This property returns the total number of…