Introduction
The TCSearchTableViewController is a custom table view controller designed to simplify the implementation of a search feature in a table view. It provides a user-friendly interface for searching and filtering table view data in real-time.
Installation
- Download the latest version of the TCSearchTableViewController from the GitHub repository.
- Extract the downloaded ZIP file.
- Import the
TCSearchTableViewController.swift
file into your Xcode project.
Getting Started
To get started with the TCSearchTableViewController:
- Create a new instance of
TCSearchTableViewController
in your view controller. - Set the
data
property of theTCSearchTableViewController
instance to the array of data you want to display in the table view. - Customize the appearance and behavior of the
TCSearchTableViewController
instance as needed. - Add the
TCSearchTableViewController
instance as a child view controller and add its view as a subview to your view hierarchy.
Properties and Methods
Properties
Property | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
data |
[Any] |
The data array to be displayed in the table view. |
filteredData |
[Any] |
The filtered data array based on the search query entered by the user. |
Methods
Method | Description |
---|---|
search(withQuery: String) |
Performs the search operation based on the given query. |
filterData() |
Filters the data array based on the search query entered by the user. |
Example Usage
let searchController = TCSearchTableViewController()
searchController.data = ["Apple", "Banana", "Orange", "Strawberry", "Mango"]
// Customize appearance and behavior if needed
addChild(searchController)
searchController.view.frame = view.bounds
view.addSubview(searchController.view)
searchController.didMove(toParent: self)
Conclusion
The TCSearchTableViewController simplifies the implementation of search functionality in a table view. By using this custom table view controller, you can enhance the user experience by allowing them to easily search and filter table view data in real-time.