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iOS Build a Weather App with Swift (Retired) Data Modeling With Structures Swift Initializers

Joseph Anderson
Joseph Anderson
3,485 Points
Posted by Joseph Anderson
Joseph Anderson
3,485 Points

Why struct vs inheriting from NSObject?

Why are we using structs instead of inheriting from NSObject?

Philip Williams
Philip Williams
8,708 Points
Philip Williams
Philip Williams
8,708 Points

structs are used when developing your own data types in Swift whereas inheriting NSObject is used in Objective-C when creating your own data types.

Hope that helps.