William Boles
@williamboles.bsky.social
Full-time ice-cream fanatic, part-time Swift developer 🍦
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Resisting the Whispers of a Form‑Engine
Validating user input is such a common task in iOS; however, it can be surprisingly tricky and can lead us down paths we never intended. Here, we look at building a simple validation flow that keeps u...
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Every iOS dev hears that whisper sooner or later:
"These fields look the same…you should build a form-engine."
Those who follow that whisper almost always end up with an over-abstracted mess.
Here's how to build reusable SwiftUI form components without the regret: williamboles.com/resisting-th...
"These fields look the same…you should build a form-engine."
Those who follow that whisper almost always end up with an over-abstracted mess.
Here's how to build reusable SwiftUI form components without the regret: williamboles.com/resisting-th...
Every iOS dev hears that whisper sooner or later:
"These fields look the same…you should build a form-engine."
Those who follow that whisper almost always end up with an over-abstracted mess.
Here's how to build reusable SwiftUI form components without the regret: williamboles.com/resisting-th...
"These fields look the same…you should build a form-engine."
Those who follow that whisper almost always end up with an over-abstracted mess.
Here's how to build reusable SwiftUI form components without the regret: williamboles.com/resisting-th...
Resisting the Whispers of a Form‑Engine
Validating user input is such a common task in iOS; however, it can be surprisingly tricky and can lead us down paths we never intended. Here, we look at building a simple validation flow that keeps u...
williamboles.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Every iOS dev hears that whisper sooner or later:
"These fields look the same…you should build a form-engine."
Those who follow that whisper almost always end up with an over-abstracted mess.
Here's how to build reusable SwiftUI form components without the regret: williamboles.com/resisting-th...
"These fields look the same…you should build a form-engine."
Those who follow that whisper almost always end up with an over-abstracted mess.
Here's how to build reusable SwiftUI form components without the regret: williamboles.com/resisting-th...
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Fatbobman’s Swift Weekly #094 is out!
F1: A Great Movie, An Even Greater Business
✨ Icon Composer: Tackling Challenges
⏳ SwiftUI 2025: What’s Fixed, What’s Not
🪟 Windowing on iPadOS
🔎 Apple Docs MCP
and more...
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F1: A Great Movie, An Even Greater Business
✨ Icon Composer: Tackling Challenges
⏳ SwiftUI 2025: What’s Fixed, What’s Not
🪟 Windowing on iPadOS
🔎 Apple Docs MCP
and more...
weekly.fatbobman.com/p/fatbobmans...
Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #094
F1: A Great Movie, An Even Greater Business
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July 21, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Fatbobman’s Swift Weekly #094 is out!
F1: A Great Movie, An Even Greater Business
✨ Icon Composer: Tackling Challenges
⏳ SwiftUI 2025: What’s Fixed, What’s Not
🪟 Windowing on iPadOS
🔎 Apple Docs MCP
and more...
weekly.fatbobman.com/p/fatbobmans...
F1: A Great Movie, An Even Greater Business
✨ Icon Composer: Tackling Challenges
⏳ SwiftUI 2025: What’s Fixed, What’s Not
🪟 Windowing on iPadOS
🔎 Apple Docs MCP
and more...
weekly.fatbobman.com/p/fatbobmans...
Modules are super useful for splitting our projects into smaller, more manageable parts. But they could be doing more. In this post, I look at how a utility module can ease the burden not only for production targets but also for test targets.
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Hitting the target with TestHelpers
Modules are super useful for splitting our project into smaller, more manageable parts. But they could be doing more. Here, we look at how a utility module can ease the burden not only for production ...
williamboles.com
July 15, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Modules are super useful for splitting our projects into smaller, more manageable parts. But they could be doing more. In this post, I look at how a utility module can ease the burden not only for production targets but also for test targets.
williamboles.com/hitting-the-...
williamboles.com/hitting-the-...
Users always want more. With a background URLSession, we give them more by extending downloads and uploads beyond the app's lifespan. In this post I take advantage of a background session to download adorable cat photos 😸.
williamboles.com/keep-downloa...
williamboles.com/keep-downloa...
Keep downloading with a background session
Users always want more. With a background URLSession, we give them more by extending downloads and uploads beyond the app's lifespan. Here, we look at building a solution to take advantage of a backgr...
williamboles.com
April 30, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Users always want more. With a background URLSession, we give them more by extending downloads and uploads beyond the app's lifespan. In this post I take advantage of a background session to download adorable cat photos 😸.
williamboles.com/keep-downloa...
williamboles.com/keep-downloa...