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  • Martina Vonkomerova
    Martina Vonkomerova
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    Method Vs Function

    Posted July 2, 2015 3:25pm by Martina Vonkomerova
    Martina Vonkomerova
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    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
    • Enums and their Methods
    • Initializer

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  • Jotham Teo
    Jotham Teo
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    Why do we leave empty parentheses?

    Posted May 18, 2015 5:12am by Jotham Teo
    Jotham Teo
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    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
    • Enums and their Methods
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    1 Answer

  • Evan Yates
    Evan Yates
    1,517 Points

    When I return Day.Saturday.rawValue - self.rawValue, xCode says that Day does not have a member named rawValue. Why?

    Posted March 18, 2015 8:31pm by Evan Yates
    Evan Yates
    1,517 Points
    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
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    4 Answers

  • Mathieu Delarue
    Mathieu Delarue
    5,633 Points

    This is a very simple question, but what exactly is the "self" keyword and what does it do? Thanks

    Posted March 14, 2015 8:22pm by Mathieu Delarue
    Mathieu Delarue
    5,633 Points
    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
    • Enums and their Methods
    • Initializer

    2 Answers

  • Freddie Teague
    Freddie Teague
    13,808 Points

    I am getting an error as I am trying to init in playground.

    Posted February 18, 2015 6:55pm by Freddie Teague
    Freddie Teague
    13,808 Points
    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
    • Enums and their Methods
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    1 Answer

  • Ross Freeman
    Ross Freeman
    5,522 Points

    Is a default case necessary in a method?

    Posted January 3, 2015 9:45pm by Ross Freeman
    Ross Freeman
    5,522 Points
    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
    • Enums and their Methods
    • Initializer

    1 Answer

  • Mark El-Lamaa
    Mark El-Lamaa
    1,634 Points

    When you use self, does it only relate to the instance that it is indented in?

    Posted November 7, 2014 8:19am by Mark El-Lamaa
    Mark El-Lamaa
    1,634 Points
    • iOS
    • Swift Enums and Structs
    • Enums and their Methods
    • Initializer

    2 Answers

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