<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="" applecontenteditable="true"><h1 id="toc_0" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 14px;" class="">Hi everyone,</span></h1><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><span style="font-weight: normal;" class="">This is a companion proposal to the </span><a href="https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/pull/639" class="">Foundation Swift Archival & Serialization API</a>. This introduces new encoders and decoders to be used as part of this system.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">The proposal is <a href="https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/pull/640" class="">available online</a> and inlined below.</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-size: 14px;" class="">— Itai</span></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><h1 id="toc_0" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 28px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Swift Encoders</h1><ul style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; padding-left: 30px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Proposal: <a href="https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/pull/640" class="">SE-NNNN</a></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Author(s): <a href="https://github.com/itaiferber" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(65, 131, 196); margin-top: 0px;" class="">Itai Ferber</a>, <a href="https://github.com/mlehew" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(65, 131, 196);" class="">Michael LeHew</a>, <a href="https://github.com/parkera" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(65, 131, 196);" class="">Tony Parker</a></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Review Manager: TBD</li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Status: <strong style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0px;" class="">Awaiting review</strong></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Associated PRs:<ul style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding-left: 30px;" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><a href="https://github.com/apple/swift/pull/8124" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(65, 131, 196); margin-top: 0px;" class="">#8124</a></li></ul></li></ul><h2 id="toc_1" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Introduction</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">As part of the proposal for a Swift archival and serialization API (SE-NNNN), we are also proposing new API for specific new encoders and decoders, as well as introducing support for new <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> types in <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code>.</p><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">This proposal composes the latter two stages laid out in SE-NNNN.</p><h2 id="toc_2" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Motivation</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">With the base API discussed in SE-NNNN, we want to provide new encoders for consumers of this API, as well as provide a consistent story for bridging this new API with our existing <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoding</code> implementations. We would like to offer a base level of support that users can depend on, and set a pattern that third parties can follow in implementing and extending their own encoders.</p><h2 id="toc_3" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Proposed solution</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">We will:</p><ol style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; padding-left: 30px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Add two new encoders and decoders to support encoding Swift value trees in JSON and property list formats</li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Add support for passing <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> Swift values to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code>, and add <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> conformance to our Swift value types</li></ol><h2 id="toc_4" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Detailed design</h2><h3 id="toc_5" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 18px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">New Encoders and Decoders</h3><h4 id="toc_6" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">JSON</h4><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">One of the key motivations for the introduction of this API was to allow safer interaction between Swift values and their JSON representations. For values which are <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code>, users can encode to and decode from JSON with <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">JSONEncoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">JSONDecoder</code>:</p><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background-color: rgb(245, 242, 240); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; overflow: auto; padding: 1em; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; white-space: pre-wrap; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><code class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; background-image: none; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 1.5; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;">open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">class</span> <span class="token class-name" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact;">JSONEncoder</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Top-Level Encoding</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encodes the given top-level value and returns its JSON representation.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter value: The value to encode.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - returns: A new `Data` value containing the encoded JSON data.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: `CocoaError.coderInvalidValue` if a non-comforming floating-point value is encountered during archiving, and the encoding strategy is `.throw`.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: An error if any value throws an error during encoding.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> encode<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> value<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Customization</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The formatting of the output JSON data.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">OutputFormatting</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Produce JSON compacted by removing whitespace. This is the default formatting.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> compact
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Produce human-readable JSON with indented output.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> prettyPrinted
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use for encoding `Date` values.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DateEncodingStrategy</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Defer to `Date` for choosing an encoding. This is the default strategy.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> deferredToDate
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the `Date` as a UNIX timestamp (as a JSON number).</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> secondsSince1970
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the `Date` as UNIX millisecond timestamp (as a JSON number).</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> millisecondsSince1970
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the `Date` as an ISO-8601-formatted string (in RFC 3339 format).</span>
@<span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">available</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token constant" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">OSX</span> <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">10.12</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> iOS <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">10.0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> watchOS <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">3.0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> tvOS <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">10.0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">*</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> iso8601
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the `Date` as a string formatted by the given formatter.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">formatted</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DateFormatter</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the `Date` as a custom value encoded by the given closure.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// If the closure fails to encode a value into the given encoder, the encoder will encode an empty `.default` container in its place.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">custom</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> value<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Date</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Encoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Void</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use for encoding `Data` values.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DataEncodingStrategy</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encoded the `Data` as a Base64-encoded string. This is the default strategy.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> base64
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the `Data` as a custom value encoded by the given closure.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// If the closure fails to encode a value into the given encoder, the encoder will encode an empty `.default` container in its place.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">custom</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> value<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Encoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Void</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use for non-JSON-conforming floating-point values (IEEE 754 infinity and NaN).</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">NonConformingFloatEncodingStrategy</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Throw upon encountering non-conforming values. This is the default strategy.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> `<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throw</span>`
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encode the values using the given representation strings.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">convertToString</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>positiveInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> negativeInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> nan<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The output format to produce. Defaults to `.compact`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> outputFormatting<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">OutputFormatting</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use in encoding dates. Defaults to `.deferredToDate`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> dateEncodingStrategy<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DateEncodingStrategy</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use in encoding binary data. Defaults to `.base64`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> dataEncodingStrategy<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DataEncodingStrategy</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use in encoding non-conforming numbers. Defaults to `.throw`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> nonConformingFloatEncodingStrategy<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">NonConformingFloatEncodingStrategy</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">class</span> <span class="token class-name" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact;">JSONDecoder</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Top-Level Decoding</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decodes a top-level value of the given type from the given JSON representation.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter type: The type of the value to decode.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter data: The data to decode from.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - returns: A value of the requested type.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: `CocoaError.coderReadCorrupt` if values requested from the payload are corrupted, or if the given data is not valid JSON.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: An error if any value throws an error during decoding.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> decode<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> type<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">Type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> from data<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Customization</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use for decoding `Date` values.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DateDecodingStrategy</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Defer to `Date` for decoding. This is the default strategy.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> deferredToDate
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Date` as a UNIX timestamp from a JSON number.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> secondsSince1970
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Date` as UNIX millisecond timestamp from a JSON number.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> millisecondsSince1970
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Date` as an ISO-8601-formatted string (in RFC 3339 format).</span>
@<span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">available</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token constant" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">OSX</span> <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">10.12</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> iOS <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">10.0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> watchOS <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">3.0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> tvOS <span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">10.0</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">*</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> iso8601
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Date` as a string parsed by the given formatter.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">formatted</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DateFormatter</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Date` as a custom value decoded by the given closure.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">custom</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Decoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Date</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use for decoding `Data` values.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DataDecodingStrategy</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Data` from a Base64-encoded string. This is the default strategy.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> base64
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the `Data` as a custom value decoded by the given closure.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">custom</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Decoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use for non-JSON-conforming floating-point values (IEEE 754 infinity and NaN).</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">enum</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">NonConformingFloatDecodingStrategy</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Throw upon encountering non-conforming values. This is the default strategy.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> `<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throw</span>`
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decode the values from the given representation strings.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">case</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">convertFromString</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>positiveInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> negativeInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> nan<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use in decoding dates. Defaults to `.deferredToDate`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> dateDecodingStrategy<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DateDecodingStrategy</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use in decoding binary data. Defaults to `.base64`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> dataDecodingStrategy<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">DataDecodingStrategy</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The strategy to use in decoding non-conforming numbers. Defaults to `.throw`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> nonConformingFloatDecodingStrategy<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">NonConformingFloatDecodingStrategy</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span></code></pre></div><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Usage:</p><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background-color: rgb(245, 242, 240); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; overflow: auto; padding: 1em; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; white-space: pre-wrap; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><code class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; background-image: none; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 1.5; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> encoder <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">JSONEncoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>dateEncodingStrategy <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>iso8601
encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>dataEncodingStrategy <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">custom</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>myBase85Encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// Since JSON does not natively allow for infinite or NaN values, we can customize strategies for encoding these non-conforming values.</span>
encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>nonConformingFloatEncodingStrategy <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">convertToString</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>positiveInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token string" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">"INF"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> negativeInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token string" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">"-INF"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> nan<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token string" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">"NaN"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MyValue conforms to Codable</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> topLevel <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">MyValue</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> payload<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">do</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
payload <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">try</span> encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">encode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>topLevel<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// Some value threw while encoding.</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// ...</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> decoder <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">JSONDecoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>dateDecodingStrategy <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>iso8601
decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>dataDecodingStrategy <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">custom</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>myBase85Decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// Look for and match these values when decoding `Double`s or `Float`s.</span>
decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span>nonConformingFloatDecodingStrategy <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">convertFromString</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>positiveInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token string" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">"INF"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> negativeInfinity<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token string" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">"-INF"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> nan<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token string" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">"NaN"</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> topLevel<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">MyValue</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">do</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
topLevel <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">try</span> decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">decode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">MyValue</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">self</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> from<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> payload<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// Data was corrupted, or some value threw while decoding.</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span></code></pre></div><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">It should be noted here that <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">JSONEncoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">JSONDecoder</code> do not themselves conform to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Encoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Decoder</code>; instead, they contain private nested types which do conform to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Encoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Decoder</code>, which are passed to values' <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encode(to:)</code>and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">init(from:)</code>. This is because <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">JSONEncoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">JSONDecoder</code> must present a different top-level API than they would at intermediate levels.</p><h4 id="toc_7" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Property List</h4><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">We also intend to support the property list format, with <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">PropertyListEncoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">PropertyListDecoder</code>:</p><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background-color: rgb(245, 242, 240); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; overflow: auto; padding: 1em; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; white-space: pre-wrap; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><code class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; background-image: none; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 1.5; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;">open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">class</span> <span class="token class-name" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact;">PropertyListEncoder</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Top-Level Encoding</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Encodes the given top-level value and returns its property list representation.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter value: The value to encode.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - returns: A new `Data` value containing the encoded property list data.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: An error if any value throws an error during encoding.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> encode<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> value<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Customization</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// The output format to write the property list data in. Defaults to `.binary`.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> outputFormat<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">PropertyListSerialization</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">PropertyListFormat</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">class</span> <span class="token class-name" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact;">PropertyListDecoder</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// MARK: Top-Level Decoding</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decodes a top-level value of the given type from the given property list representation.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter type: The type of the value to decode.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter data: The data to decode from.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - returns: A value of the requested type.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: `CocoaError.coderReadCorrupt` if values requested from the payload are corrupted, or if the given data is not a valid property list.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: An error if any value throws an error during decoding.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> decode<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> type<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">Type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> from data<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Decodes a top-level value of the given type from the given property list representation.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">///</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter type: The type of the value to decode.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter data: The data to decode from.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - parameter format: The parsed property list format.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - returns: A value of the requested type along with the detected format of the property list.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: `CocoaError.coderReadCorrupt` if values requested from the payload are corrupted, or if the given data is not a valid property list.</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// - throws: An error if any value throws an error during decoding.</span>
open <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> decode<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> type<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">Type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> from data<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> format<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">inout</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">PropertyListSerialization</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">PropertyListFormat</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">throws</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Value</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span></code></pre></div><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Usage:</p><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background-color: rgb(245, 242, 240); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; overflow: auto; padding: 1em; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; white-space: pre-wrap; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><code class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; background-image: none; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 1.5; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> encoder <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">PropertyListEncoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> topLevel <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">MyValue</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> payload<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Data</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">do</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
payload <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">try</span> encoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">encode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span>topLevel<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// Some value threw while encoding.</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// ...</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> decoder <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">PropertyListDecoder</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">let</span> topLevel<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">MyValue</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">do</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
topLevel <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">=</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">try</span> decoder<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">decode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">MyValue</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">self</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> from<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> payload<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">catch</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// Data was corrupted, or some value threw while decoding.</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span></code></pre></div><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Like with JSON, <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">PropertyListEncoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">PropertyListDecoder</code> also provide private nested types which conform to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Encoder</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Decoder</code> for performing the archival.</p><h3 id="toc_8" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 18px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Foundation-Provided Errors</h3><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Along with providing the above encoders and decoders, we would like to promote the use of a common set of error codes and messages across all new encoders and decoders. A common vocabulary of expected errors allows end-users to write code agnostic about the specific encoder/decoder implementation they are working with, whether first-party or third-party:</p><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background-color: rgb(245, 242, 240); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; overflow: auto; padding: 1em; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; white-space: pre-wrap; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><code class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; background-image: none; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 1.5; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">extension</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Thrown when a value incompatible with the output format is encoded.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">static</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> coderInvalidValue<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Thrown when a value of a given type is requested but the encountered value is of an incompatible type.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">static</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> coderTypeMismatch<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Thrown when read data is corrupted or otherwise invalid for the format. This value already exists today.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">static</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> coderReadCorrupt<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">/// Thrown when a requested key or value is unexpectedly null or missing. This value already exists today.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">static</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> coderValueNotFound<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// These reexpose the values above.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">extension</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">static</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> coderInvalidValue<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">static</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">var</span> coderTypeMismatch<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">CocoaError</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Code</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span></code></pre></div><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The localized description strings associated with the two new error codes are:</p><ul style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; padding-left: 30px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">.coderInvalidValue</code>: "The data is not valid for encoding in this format."</li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">.coderTypeMismatch</code>: "The data couldn't be read because it isn't in the correct format." (Precedent from <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoderReadCorruptError</code>.)</li></ul><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">All of these errors will include the coding key path that led to the failure in the error's <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">userInfo</code> dictionary under <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCodingKeyContextErrorKey</code>, along with a non-localized, developer-facing failure reason under <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSDebugDescriptionErrorKey</code>.</p><h3 id="toc_9" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 18px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; font-size: inherit;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> & <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; font-size: inherit;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code> Changes</h3><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Although our primary objectives for this new API revolve around Swift, we would like to make it easy for current consumers to make the transition to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> where appropriate. As part of this, we would like to bridge compatibility between new <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code>types (or newly-<code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code>-adopting types) and existing <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoding</code> types.</p><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">To do this, we want to introduce changes to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code> in Swift that allow archival of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> types intermixed with <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoding</code> types:</p><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><pre class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin-top: 0.5em; margin-bottom: 0.5em; background-color: rgb(245, 242, 240); border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; overflow: auto; padding: 1em; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; white-space: pre-wrap; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><code class=" language-swift" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: none; border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; background-image: none; text-shadow: white 0px 1px; font-family: Consolas, Monaco, 'Andale Mono', 'Ubuntu Mono', monospace; word-spacing: normal; word-break: normal; word-wrap: normal; line-height: 1.5; tab-size: 4; -webkit-hyphens: none;"><span class="token comment" spellcheck="true" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: slategray;">// These are provided in the Swift overlay, and included in swift-corelibs-foundation.</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">extension</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">NSKeyedArchiver</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> <span class="token function" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(221, 74, 104);">encodeCodable</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> codable<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">?</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> forKey key<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">extension</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">NSKeyedUnarchiver</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span>
<span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">public</span> <span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">func</span> decodeCodable<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;"><</span>T <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">Codable</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">(</span><span class="token number" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 0, 85);">_</span> type<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> T<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token keyword" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(0, 119, 170);">Type</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">,</span> forKey key<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">:</span> <span class="token builtin" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(102, 153, 0);">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">)</span> <span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">-</span><span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">></span> T<span class="token operator" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(166, 127, 89); background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.498039); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;">?</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">{</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span><span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">.</span> <span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span>
<span class="token punctuation" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(153, 153, 153);">}</span></code></pre></div><blockquote style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; border-left-width: 4px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(221, 221, 221); padding: 0px 15px; color: rgb(119, 119, 119); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><div style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">NOTE: Since these changes are being made in extensions in the Swift overlay, it is not yet possible for these methods to be overridden. These can therefore not be added to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoder</code>, since <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code> would not be able to provide concrete implementations. In order to call these methods, it is necessary to downcast from an <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoder</code> to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code>/<code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code> directly. Since subclasses of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedUnarchiver</code> in Swift will inherit these implementations without being able to override them (which is wrong), we will <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSRequiresConcreteImplementation()</code> dynamically in subclasses.</div></blockquote><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The addition of these methods allows the introduction of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> types into existing <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoding</code> structures, allowing for a transition to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> types where appropriate.</p><h4 id="toc_10" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Refining <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; font-size: inherit;" class="">encode(_:forKey:)</code></h4><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Along with these extensions, we would like to refine the import of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">-[NSCoder encodeObject:forKey:]</code>, which is currently imported into Swift as <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encode(_: Any?, forKey: String)</code>. This method currently accepts Objective-C and Swift objects conforming to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoding</code> (non-conforming objects produce a runtime error), as well as bridgeable Swift types (<code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Data</code>, <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">String</code>, <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Array</code>, etc.); we would like to extend it to support new Swift <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> types, which would otherwise produce a runtime error upon call.</p><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">-[NSCoder encodeObject:forKey:]</code> will be given a new Swift name of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encodeObject(_:forKey:)</code>, and we will provide a replacement <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encode(_: Any?, forKey: String)</code> in the overlay which will funnel out to either <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encodeCodable(_:forKey:)</code> or <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encodeObject(_:forKey:)</code> as appropriate. This should maintain source compatibility for end users already calling <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encode(_:forKey:)</code>, as well as behavior compatibility for subclassers of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSCoder</code>and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> who may be providing their own <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">encode(_:forKey:)</code>.</p><h4 id="toc_11" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 16px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Semantics of <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; font-size: inherit;" class="">Codable</code> Types in Archives</h4><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">There are a few things to note about including <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code> values in <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code>archives:</p><ul style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; padding-left: 30px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">Bridgeable Foundation types will always bridge before encoding. This is to facilitate writing Foundation types in a compatible format from both Objective-C and Swift<ul style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding-left: 30px;" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">On decode, these types will decode either as their Objective-C or Swift version, depending on user need (<code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">decodeObject(forKey:)</code> will decode as an Objective-C object; <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">decodeCodable(_:forKey:)</code> as a Swift value)</li></ul></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class="">User types, which are not bridgeable, do not write out a <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">$class</code> and can only be decoded in Swift. In the future, we may add API to allow Swift types to provide an Objective-C class to decode as, effectively allowing for user bridging across archival</li></ul><h5 id="toc_12" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 14px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Foundation Types Adopting <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px; font-size: inherit;" class="">Codable</code></h5><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The following Foundation Swift types will be adopting <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code>, and will encode as their bridged types when encoded through <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code>, as mentioned above:</p><ul style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; padding-left: 30px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">AffineTransform</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Calendar</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">CharacterSet</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Date</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">DateComponents</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">DateInterval</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Decimal</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">IndexPath</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">IndexSet</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Locale</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Measurement</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Notification</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">PersonNameComponents</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">TimeZone</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">URL</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">URLComponents</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">URLRequest</code></li><li style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px;" class=""><code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">UUID</code></li></ul><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Along with these, the <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Array</code>, <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Dictionary</code>, and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Set</code> types will gain <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">Codable</code>conformance (as part of the Conditional Conformance feature), and encode through <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> as <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSArray</code>, <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSDictionary</code>, and <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSSet</code> respectively.</p><h2 id="toc_13" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Source compatibility</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The majority of this proposal is additive. The changes to <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">NSKeyedArchiver</code> are intended to be non-source-breaking changes, and non-behavior-breaking changes for subclasses in Objective-C and Swift.</p><h2 id="toc_14" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Effect on ABI stability</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">The addition of this API will not be an ABI-breaking change. However, this will add limitations for changes in future versions of Swift, as parts of the API will have to remain unchanged between versions of Swift (barring some additions, discussed below).</p><h2 id="toc_15" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Effect on API resilience</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Much like new API added to the standard library, once added, some changes to this API will be ABI- and source-breaking changes. Changes to the new encoder and decoder classes provided above will be restricted as described in the <a href="https://github.com/apple/swift/blob/master/docs/LibraryEvolution.rst" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; color: rgb(65, 131, 196);" class="">library evolution document</a> in the Swift repository; in particular, the removal of methods or nested types or changes to argument types will break client behavior. Additionally, additions to provided options <code style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 0px 2px; padding: 0px 5px; white-space: nowrap; border: 1px solid rgb(234, 234, 234); background-color: rgb(248, 248, 248); border-top-left-radius: 3px; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-left-radius: 3px;" class="">enum</code>s will be a source-breaking change for users performing an exhaustive switch over their cases; removal of cases will be ABI-breaking.</p><h2 id="toc_16" style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; cursor: text; position: relative; font-size: 24px; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Alternatives considered</h2><p style="-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; margin: 15px 0px; font-family: Helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">None. This is a companion to the Swift Archival and Serialization API.</p></body></html>