Chapter 15. Swift Formatting and Style Guide

Throughout my development experience, every time I learned a new programming language, there was usually some mention of how code for that language should be written and formatted. Early in my development career (which was a long time ago), these recommendations were very basic formatting recommendations, such as how to indent your code, or just having one statement per line. It really wasn't until the last 10 to 12 years that I started to see complex and detailed formatting and style guides for different programming languages. Today, you will be hard pressed to find a development shop with more than two or three developers who did not have style/formatting guides for each language that they use. Even ...

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