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import Foundation

extension String
{

// Works in Xcode but not Playgrounds because of a bug with .insert()

mutating func insertString(string:String,ind:Int) {
var insertIndex = advance(self.startIndex, ind, self.endIndex)
for c in string {

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extension NSMutableAttributedString {
    
    func highlightStrings(stringToHighlight:String, usingRegex:Bool = false) {
        
        var useRegex:NSRegularExpressionOptions?

        
        if !usingRegex {
            useRegex = NSRegularExpressionOptions.IgnoreMetacharacters
        }

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// Removed contains() and reduce() from function to make it less expensive

func sortedSet<S:CollectionType where S.Generator.Element: Comparable>(seq:S) -> [S.Generator.Element] {
    var set = sorted(seq){$0<$1}
    var inds = [Int]()
    for s in enumerate(set) {
        if s.index > 0 && s.element == set[advance(set.startIndex, s.index-1,set.endIndex)] {
            inds.append(s.index-1)
        }
    }

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protocol XMLDelegateClass {
    
    func tagClosed(string:String)
    
    func tagOpen (string:String)
    
    func stringFound (string:String)
    
}

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newStr = "hello 😂😒😡"

// the number of elements:
let count = newStr.utf16Count

// create array of appropriate length:
var array = [UInt16](count: count, repeatedValue: 0)


for a in enumerate(newStr.utf16) {

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class SomeClass {
    class var description:String {
    return "computed class property"
    } // ok
    
    class var property:String = "class property" // compiler warning: class variables not yet supported
    
    class func typeMethod() -> String {
        return "type method"
    } // ok

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import UIKit

class ViewController: UIViewController {
    var a:Foo? = Foo()
    
    override func viewDidLoad() {
        super.viewDidLoad()
        var b = a!.myFunc
        a = nil
        println(b())

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// This code accompanies the following post: http://sketchytech.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/swift-translating-and-rotating.html

import UIKit

class ViewController: UIViewController {

    override func viewDidLoad() {
        super.viewDidLoad()
        // Do any additional setup after loading the view, typically from a nib.
        let newView = View(frame: CGRect(x: 0, y: 0, width: CGRectGetWidth(self.view.frame), height: CGRectGetHeight(self.view.frame)))

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import UIKit

class ViewController: UIViewController {

    override func viewDidLoad() {
        super.viewDidLoad()
        // Do any additional setup after loading the view, typically from a nib.
        
        
        var blueLayer = CALayer()

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    // accompanies this blogpost http://sketchytech.blogspot.co.uk/2014/11/swift-how-to-draw-clock-face-using.html
    import UIKit
  
    
    class ViewController: UIViewController {
        
        override func viewDidLoad() {
            super.viewDidLoad()
            // Do any additional setup after loading the view, typically from a nib.