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Smile

Introduction

Smile is an elegant and efficient iOS framework for manipulating Emoji in Swift. It is a powerful tool used by developers to parse and analyze emoji strings, integrate emoji data into their apps, convert between shortnames, or generate a unified image or unicode representation.

Key Features

  • Convert emoji unicode to shortnames
  • Convert shortnames to emoji unicode
  • Swift implementation optimized for high performance
  • Detect if a string has emojis
  • Get the emojis from a string
  • Get the shortnames from a string
  • Easily integrates with iOS app projects
  • Supports all emojis up to the latest Unicode version

System Requirements

Smile requires iOS 8.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Smile is optimized for Swift 5.0+.

How to Install

The simplest way to use Smile in your project is through the Swift Package Manager. Follow these steps:

  • Add the Smile repository URL to the “Swift Packages” section of your Xcode project.
  • Select the version range you want to use.
  • Specify “Smile” as the product to add to your target.

How to Use

Here’s a quick guide on how to use Smile’s primary functions:

“`swift import Smile let emoji = Smile.emoji(“smiley”) // returns 😃 let shortname = Smile.shortname(“😃”) // returns :smiley: let isEmoji = Smile.isEmoji(“😃”) // returns true let hasEmoji = Smile.hasEmoji(“Hello 😃”) // returns true let emojis = Smile.emojiOccurrencesInText(“Hello 😃”) // returns [😃] “`

Support and Contributions

For support, issues, or suggestions regarding the Smile framework, users are encouraged to use the GitHub issues page. Contributions to the project are welcomed!