Swift Package: SwiftCronParser
In this post, we will explore the SwiftCronParser
Swift Package, a package to parse cron expressions in Swift.
What is SwiftCronParser
?
SwiftCronParser
is a Swift package that provides a simple and efficient way to parse cron expressions. Cron expressions are widely used in scheduling tasks and jobs in Unix-like operating systems. With SwiftCronParser
, you can easily work with cron expressions in your Swift applications.
Installation
To install SwiftCronParser
, you can use the Swift Package Manager. Add the following line to your Package.swift
file:
.package(url: "https://github.com/0xWDG/SwiftCronParser", branch: "main")
Then, add SwiftCronParser
to the dependencies of your target:
.target(
name: "YourTarget",
dependencies: ["SwiftCronParser"]
)
Usage:
import SwiftUI
import SwiftCronParser
let cronParser = SwiftCronParser(input: "0 0 * * *")
let cronTime = cronParser.parse()
if let error = cronTime.error {
print("Error: \(error)")
} else {
print("Cron string: \(cronTime)") // 0 0 0,1,2,3,4,5,6 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 0,1,2,3,4,5,6
// Or using cronTime.minute, cronTime.hour, cronTime.dayOfMonth, cronTime.month, cronTime.dayOfWeek
}
Conclusion
In this post, we explored the SwiftCronParser
Swift Package, a powerful tool for parsing cron expressions in Swift. We covered the installation process, usage examples, and potential use cases for this package. With SwiftCronParser
, you can easily work with cron expressions and integrate them into your Swift applications.
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