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Override the system font "swift 4" "iOS"
import UIKit
struct AppFontName {
static let regular = "CourierNewPSMT"
static let bold = "CourierNewPS-BoldMT"
static let italic = "CourierNewPS-ItalicMT"
}
extension UIFontDescriptor.AttributeName {
static let nsctFontUIUsage = UIFontDescriptor.AttributeName(rawValue: "NSCTFontUIUsageAttribute")
}
extension UIFont {
@objc class func mySystemFont(ofSize size: CGFloat) -> UIFont {
return UIFont(name: AppFontName.regular, size: size)!
}
@objc class func myBoldSystemFont(ofSize size: CGFloat) -> UIFont {
return UIFont(name: AppFontName.bold, size: size)!
}
@objc class func myItalicSystemFont(ofSize size: CGFloat) -> UIFont {
return UIFont(name: AppFontName.italic, size: size)!
}
@objc convenience init(myCoder aDecoder: NSCoder) {
guard
let fontDescriptor = aDecoder.decodeObject(forKey: "UIFontDescriptor") as? UIFontDescriptor,
let fontAttribute = fontDescriptor.fontAttributes[.nsctFontUIUsage] as? String else {
self.init(myCoder: aDecoder)
return
}
var fontName = ""
switch fontAttribute {
case "CTFontRegularUsage":
fontName = AppFontName.regular
case "CTFontEmphasizedUsage", "CTFontBoldUsage":
fontName = AppFontName.bold
case "CTFontObliqueUsage":
fontName = AppFontName.italic
default:
fontName = AppFontName.regular
}
self.init(name: fontName, size: fontDescriptor.pointSize)!
}
class func overrideInitialize() {
guard self == UIFont.self else { return }
if let systemFontMethod = class_getClassMethod(self, #selector(systemFont(ofSize:))),
let mySystemFontMethod = class_getClassMethod(self, #selector(mySystemFont(ofSize:))) {
method_exchangeImplementations(systemFontMethod, mySystemFontMethod)
}
if let boldSystemFontMethod = class_getClassMethod(self, #selector(boldSystemFont(ofSize:))),
let myBoldSystemFontMethod = class_getClassMethod(self, #selector(myBoldSystemFont(ofSize:))) {
method_exchangeImplementations(boldSystemFontMethod, myBoldSystemFontMethod)
}
if let italicSystemFontMethod = class_getClassMethod(self, #selector(italicSystemFont(ofSize:))),
let myItalicSystemFontMethod = class_getClassMethod(self, #selector(myItalicSystemFont(ofSize:))) {
method_exchangeImplementations(italicSystemFontMethod, myItalicSystemFontMethod)
}
if let initCoderMethod = class_getInstanceMethod(self, #selector(UIFontDescriptor.init(coder:))), // Trick to get over the lack of UIFont.init(coder:))
let myInitCoderMethod = class_getInstanceMethod(self, #selector(UIFont.init(myCoder:))) {
method_exchangeImplementations(initCoderMethod, myInitCoderMethod)
}
}
}
class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate {
// Avoid warning of Swift
// Method 'initialize()' defines Objective-C class method 'initialize', which is not guaranteed to be invoked by Swift and will be disallowed in future versions
override init() {
super.init()
UIFont.overrideInitialize()
}
...
}
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