SwiftUI Interview Questions

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The questions provided are designed to serve as general guidance and establish a
framework for conducting interviews and discussions on related topics. Many of
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these questions are broad in scope, facilitating conversations that may
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encompass coding. This format allows interviewees to showcase their
knowledge, while interviewers have the opportunity to delve deeper into the
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pertinent subjects.
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. What is the structure of a SwiftUI app and how does it differ from a UIKit
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app?
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. How do you create and customize views in SwiftUI?
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. What are the different layout options available in SwiftUI and when should
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you use each one?
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. How would you create programmatic navigation in SwiftUI?
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. What is the purpose of the ButtonStyle protocol?
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. When would you use GeometryReader?
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. Why does SwiftUI use structs for views?
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. How do you respond to user interactions in SwiftUI?
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. How do you integrate SwiftUI views into a UIKit project?
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. Does the order of SwiftUI modifiers matter?
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. How do you customize view transitions in SwiftUI?
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. What benefits does SwiftUI offer for iOS development?
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. What are the methods for creating views and applying styling in SwiftUI?
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. How do you work with data in SwiftUI?
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. How do you create custom views in SwiftUI?
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. How do you debug a SwiftUI app?
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. What is View in SwiftUI?
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. How to style a Text view in SwiftUI?
. Why do we need UIViewRepresentable?
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. What is a modifier in SwiftUI?
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. What will happen when you add a modifier to a view?
. What is ViewModifier?
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. How do you use the onChange modifier in SwiftUI, and what state
changes does it respond to?
. What are the common issues developers face when they want to adopt
SwiftUI?
. When should you use LazyVStack or LazyHStack?
. Why is ZStack necessary?
. How do Views work in SwiftUI?
. Why does SwiftUI use ‘some View’ for its view type?
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. What is the View State?
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. How does SwiftUI render the Views?
. How do you create custom animations in SwiftUI?
. What types of built-in gestures do you know in SwiftUI?
. How do you create custom gestures in SwiftUI?
. How do you create custom transitions in SwiftUI?
. How do you create custom shapes in SwiftUI?
. How do you create custom controls in SwiftUI?
. How does SwiftUI re-render the Views?
. What is so called “render time” phase?
. Why are opaque types so important in SwiftUI?
. What are the differences between opaque type and existential container?
. What are the differences between .animation modifier and withAnimation
free function?
. How does data flow in SwiftUI?
. How do views communicate in SwiftUI?
. How does an observable object announce changes?
. How can you bind a piece of state to a view in SwiftUI?
. What is @ViewBuilder?
. What is a SwiftUI View lifecycle?
. How does SwiftUI handle state changes during the view life cycle?
. How does view communication work in SwiftUI?
. How can you subscribe to events using the Combine framework in
SwiftUI?
. How does state management work in SwiftUI?
. How can you create and publish events using the Combine framework in
SwiftUI?
. What is the role of the Combine framework in SwiftUI?
. What is the use of Property Wrapper in SwiftUI?
. How does the @State and @Binding property wrapper work in SwiftUI?
. Can a class be marked with @State property wrapper?
. What are the benefits of using property wrappers for state management
in SwiftUI?
. How is the @State property wrapper used in SwiftUI?
. How is the @ObservedObject property wrapper used in SwiftUI?
. How can you manage application-level state in SwiftUI?
. What is @Binding in SwiftUI?
. What is @Bindable in SwiftUI?
. What is the difference between @Binding and @Bindable in SwiftUI?
. What is @EnvironmentObject in SwiftUI?
. What is an ObservableObject in SwiftUI?
. What is the difference between @State and @EnvironmentObject in
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. What is the @ObservedObject property wrapper in SwiftUI?
. What is the @FetchRequest property wrapper in SwiftUI?
. What is the @StateObject property wrapper in SwiftUI?
. What is the difference between @ObservedObject and @StateObject in
SwiftUI?
. What’s the difference between declarative programming and the
imperative programming paradigm?
. How does declarative programming to help handle state management in
iOS apps?
. How do you pass data between views using the SwiftUI navigation
system?
. Can you explain how to use @Environment(\.presentationMode) to
dismiss a presented view in SwiftUI’s navigation?
. Can you provide an example of how you would use Combine in an iOS
app?
. How do you debug a Combine stream?
. What is an alignment guide in SwiftUI?
. How do you define a custom alignment guide?
. What are macros in Swift? What purpose they serve?
. What kind of macros do you know? (Freestanding, Attached)
. What is @Observable macro?
. What is a Layout protocol?
. How do you define your own custom Layout?
. How to cache intermediate results when constructing a custom layout?