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ReactiveCocoa OR: How I stopped worrying about state and love FRP

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 ✉   robb [email protected] tmp ceterum_censeo

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Let’s talk about State

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evil √

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Have you tried turning it off and on again?

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Have you tried turning it off and on again? Have you tried turning it off and on again?

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state

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@property (readwrite, …) BOOL quacksLikeADuck; @property (readwrite, …) BOOL walksLikeADuck; @property (readonly, …) BOOL probablyADuck;

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+ (NSSet *)keyPathsForValuesAffectingProbablyADuck { return [NSSet setWithObjects:@”walksLikeADuck”, @”quacksLikeADuck”, nil]; } - (BOOL)isProbablyADuck { return _quacksLikeADuck && _walksLikeADuck; }

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ReactiveCocoa

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RAC(self.probablyADuck) = [RACSignal combineLatest:@[ RACAbleWithStart(self.walksLikeADuck), RACAbleWithStart(self.quacksLikeADuck) ] reduce:^(NSNumber *walks, NSNumber *quacks) { return @(walks.boolValue && quaks.boolValue); }];

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[self.usernameField addTarget:self action:@selector(textFieldDidUpdate:) forControlEvents:UIControlEventEditingChanged]; [self.emailField addTarget:self action:@selector(textFieldDidUpdate:) forControlEvents:UIControlEventEditingChanged]; - (void)textFieldDidUpdate:(UITextField *)textField { BOOL validUsername = self.usernameField.text.length > 0; BOOL validEmail = [self.emailField.text uik_isEmail]; self.signupButton.enabled = validEmail && validUsername; }

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because programming

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[self.usernameField addTarget:self action:@selector(textFieldDidUpdate:) forControlEvents:UIControlEventEditingChanged]; [self.emailField addTarget:self action:@selector(textFieldDidUpdate:) forControlEvents:UIControlEventEditingChanged]; - (void)textFieldDidUpdate:(UITextField *)textField { BOOL validUsername = self.usernameField.text.length > 0; BOOL validEmail = [self.emailField.text uik_isEmail]; self.signupButton.enabled = validEmail && validUsername; }

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RAC(self.signupButton.enabled) = [RACSignal combineLatest:@[ self.usernameField.rac_textSignal, self.emailField.rac_textSignal ] reduce:^(NSString *username, NSString *email) { BOOL validUsername = username.length > 0; BOOL validEmail = [email uik_isEmail]; return @(validUsername && validEmail); }];

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FRP

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ReactiveCocoa

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@YES @NO @YES RACSignal

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RACSignal

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{“json_string”: “ohai”} RACSignal

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RACSignal - (void)sendNext:(id)value; - (void)sendCompleted; - (void)sendError:(NSError *)error;

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so, what?

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map, reduce, filter

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Let’s talk about Asynchrony

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Blocks are awesome

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void (^cb)(id operation, id result); void (^cb)(id operation, NSError *error); void (^cb)(id result, NSError *error); void (^cb)(NSError *error, id result);

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[client logIn:^{ [client loadMeUser:^(UIKUser *user) { [client loadNewslettersForUser:user success:^(NSArray *result) NSLog(@"Your newsletters: %@", array); } failure:^(NSError *error) { // … }]; } failure:^(NSError *error) { // … }]; } failure:^(NSError *error) { // … }];

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RACSignal

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- (RACSignal *)logIn; - (RACSignal *)loadMeUser; - (RACSignal *)loadNewslettersForUser:(…)user;

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[[[[client logIn] sequenceNext:^{ return [client loadMeUser]; }] flattenMap:^(UIKUser *user) { return [client loadNewslettersForUser:user]; }] subscribeNext:^(NSArray *newsletters) { NSLog(@"Your newsletters: %@", newsletters); } error:^(NSError *error) { // … }];

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- (RACSignal *)validateEmail:(NSString *)email;

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RACSignal *validEmail = [[self.emailField.rac_textSignal map:^(NSString *email) { return [[client validateEmail:email] startWith:@NO]; }] switchToLatest]; RACSignal *validForm = [RACSignal combineLatest:@[ validUsername, validEmail ] reduce:^(NSNumber *a, NSNumber *b) { return @(a.boolValue && b.boolValue); }]; RAC(self.signupButton.enabled) = validForm;

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where's the catch?

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•conceptual overhead •debugging can get tricky (logAll is your friend) •forces you to think

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should I use it?

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Probably!

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state

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