Why SwiftData Should Be Isolated While SwiftData provides a smooth developer experience thanks to its macro-based integration and built-in support for @Model, @Query, and @Environment(\.modelContext), it introduces a major architectural concern: tight coupling between persistence and the UI layer. When you embed SwiftData directly into your views or view

Introduction In the previous blog, we explored how to use the new SwiftUI Layout protocol and walked through the two core functions that help us build complex custom layouts: sizeThatFits and placeSubviews. The Layout protocol allows for building sophisticated layout containers without using UIKit or workaround hacks. In this second

Introduction: Why Custom Layouts in SwiftUI Matter When Apple introduced the Layout protocol in SwiftUI, it unlocked a powerful way to build standard and custom layouts with more control and flexibility. This new approach makes it easier to create complex behaviors that go beyond what the built-in stacks and grids