XMLContainerCoding

public enum XMLContainerCoding

rules for encoding/decoding containers like arrays and dictionaries.

  • default case, flat arrays and coding dictionaries like all other codable structures

    Declaration

    Swift

    case `default`

  • case for coding arrays. where there is an enclosing xml element and each array element has name is defined by element. eg 12

    Declaration

    Swift

    case array(entry: String?)

  • case for coding dictionaries where key element contains the value. Encoding like a struct or class where the keys are the variable names. This is only valid for dictionaries that have keys of type ‘String’ eg valuevalue2

    Declaration

    Swift

    case structure

  • case for coding dictionaries where key and value are stored in separate elements and these can be either stored as children of the dictionary element or as children of a enclosing entry element which is then stored under the dictionary element eg nameJohn Smith……

    Declaration

    Swift

    case dictionary(entry: String?, key: String, value: String)