gistfile1.txt

ar atrString: NSMutableAttributedString = NSMutableAttributedString(string: stubstring)
        var wordstring : String
        
        for wordstring in words {
            
            
            
            if wordstring.hasPrefix("@"){
                
               
                let str = wordstring as String
                let rangeOfwordstring = wordstring.rangeOfString(wordstring as String)
                var lengthofwordstring = rangeOfwordstring.length
                var locationofwordstring = stubstring.rangeOfString("@")
                var finallocation = locationofwordstring?.startIndex
                
                var intIndex: Int = distance(stubstring.startIndex, finallocation!)
                
                var finalrange : NSRange? = NSMakeRange(intIndex, lengthofwordstring)
                
              
                atrString.addAttribute(NSForegroundColorAttributeName, value: UIColor(red: 0, green: 0, blue: 0, alpha: 0.3), range: finalrange!)
                
                //TEST BLUE COLOR
                //UIColor(red: 0.247, green: 0.663, blue: 0.961, alpha: 0.5)
                
            } else if wordstring.hasPrefix("#"){
                
                
                let str = wordstring as String
                let rangeOfwordstring = wordstring.rangeOfString(wordstring as String)
                var lengthofwordstring = rangeOfwordstring.length
                var locationofwordstring = stubstring.rangeOfString("#")
                var finallocation = locationofwordstring?.startIndex
                
                var intIndex: Int = distance(stubstring.startIndex, finallocation!)
                
                var finalrange : NSRange? = NSMakeRange(intIndex, lengthofwordstring)
                
                
                atrString.addAttribute(NSForegroundColorAttributeName, value: UIColor(red: 0.247, green: 0.663, blue: 0.961, alpha: 0.7), range: finalrange!)
                
                //TEST BLUE COLOR
                //UIColor(red: 0.247, green: 0.663, blue: 0.961, alpha: 0.5)