Andrew Bancroft • 9/3/2014

Replace Magic Strings with Enumerations in Swift

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This article explains how to avoid 'magic strings' in Swift by using enumerations with raw String values. It provides a practical example of replacing hard-coded segue identifiers in prepareForSegue with an enum, resulting in cleaner, more maintainable code. The article covers both direct raw value comparison and enum value comparison approaches, making it a useful guide for iOS developers looking to improve code quality.

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