This is a collection of some Swift utilities.
Add the package in Package.swift:
.package(url: "https://github.com/stefanspringer1/SwiftUtilities", from: "...my minimal version..."),
Add as dependency of the target:
.product(name: "Utilities", package: "SwiftUtilities"),
Add an import
statement in the source code:
import Utilities
Build the API documentation using DocC, e.g. in Xcode via the Product
/ Build Documentation
command. Include the --include-extended-types
option (available since Swift 5.8) to also document extensions to types from other modules: swift package generate-documentation --include-extended-types
.
- AutoreleasepoolShim.swift: Allowing you the use of auto-release pools to optimize memory footprint on Darwin platforms while maintaining compatibility with Linux where this API is not implemented (and not necessary).
- CharacterUtilities.swift: Some definitions to be useful when working with characters, e.g. for characterizing them. Contains extensions of
String
andUnicodeScalar
. - DataTypes.swift: Definitons of some helpful data types.
- Errors.swift: Definition of a basic error with desription, and of the usefule operator
?!
. - FileUtilities.swift: Some definitions to be useful when working with files, e.g.
URL.files(withPattern:findRecursively:)
to find files. Contains extensions ofFileHandle
,URL
,[URL]
, andString
. - Lengths.swift: Some definitions useful when working with lengths (e.g. in layouts).
- Parallel.swift: Utilities for parallel execution.
- Process.swift: Definitions useful for running external programs.
- Properties.swift: Some definitions for working with key-value properties lists in files.
- SequenceUtilities.swift: Definitions useful when working with sequences. Contains extensions of
Sequence
. - StringUtilities.swift: Definitions useful when working with string and substrings. Contains extensions of
String
,[String]
, andStringProtocol
. - SystemUtilities.swift: Some definitions useful e.g. to find out about the current platform.
- TimeUtilities.swift: Some definitions useful when working with time, e.g. for measuring durations.