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About Sugar

Sugar is a comprehensive collection of utilities and extensions for Swift, aiming to simplify common programming tasks and enhance the overall development experience. It provides a wide range of features and functionalities that can be used in various iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS projects.

Features

1. Foundation Extensions

  • Additional methods and properties for Foundation classes
  • Convenient data manipulation and transformation functions
  • Enhanced date and time handling utilities
  • Extensions for working with collections, strings, and URLs

2. UIKit Extensions

  • Useful extensions and enhancements for UIKit classes
  • UI component shortcuts and conveniences
  • Helpers for view layout and autolayout constraints
  • Extensions for gesture recognizers and animations

3. Networking

  • Powerful networking layer with support for various protocols
  • HTTP, REST, WebSocket capabilities
  • Network request and response handling
  • Authentication and session management utilities

4. Keychain

  • Simplified Keychain access and management
  • Secure storage and retrieval of sensitive data
  • Key generation and encryption functionalities

Installation

To integrate Sugar into your project, you can use Swift Package Manager or Cocoapods:

Swift Package Manager

1. Go to the root folder of your Xcode project in Terminal.

2. Create a file named Package.swift if you don’t already have one.

3. Add the following lines of code to the Package.swift file:

import PackageDescription

let package = Package(
    name: "YourProject",
    dependencies: [
        .package(url: "https://github.com/something/sugar.git", from: "2.0.0"),
    ],
    targets: [
        .target(
            name: "YourTarget",
            dependencies: ["Sugar"]
        )
    ]
)

Cocoapods

1. Open your project directory in Terminal.

2. Run the following command to initialize Cocoapods:

pod init

3. Open the generated Podfile with a text editor.

4. Add the following line to the Podfile:

pod 'Sugar', '~> 2.0.0'

5. Save the changes and run the following command in Terminal:

pod install

Contributing

We welcome contributions to the Sugar project. If you’ve found a bug, have a feature request, or want to submit a pull request, please check out our GitHub repository and follow the instructions in our contribution guidelines.

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