SwiftUI - interacting with UIKit - part1: map view
SwiftUI comes with good integration with existing UIKit framework. It is possible to achieve SwiftUI interaction with UIKit by wrapping UIViewControllers into SwiftUI views and the other way around, embed SwiftUI views into view controllers. In this post, I will show you an example of how to include the MapKit functionality in your SwiftUI app, wrapping a view controller. The purpose of this demo is to create a view, containing a search bar and a map view. The user types in a place in the search bar; the first result in the list of results retrieved by the map search is added to the map as a pin. Finnaly , I will show how to interact with the outside view by creating a delegate for the controller. 1. Start with a view controller I create a view controller and I programatically include all the elements that I want to show in my view: a search bar and a map view: class MapViewController: UIViewController { var mapView: MKMapView! fileprivate var searchBar: UI...