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iOS Introduction to Core Data Understanding the Core Data Stack What is Core Data?

Posted by Salvador Mercado
Salvador Mercado
36 Points

what does parse the xml mean??

in the video around 2:01 what does parse mean

2 Answers

Gavin Potts
Gavin Potts
605 Points

Parsing typically means breaking something down into understandable parts - so 'parsing the xml' means to take an xml file or string and breaking it into objects usable elsewhere in the code.

Salvador Mercado
Salvador Mercado
36 Points
Salvador Mercado
Salvador Mercado
36 Points

Thank you