Your Second iOS & SwiftUI App

Nov 4 2021 · Swift 5.5, iOS 15, Xcode 13

Part 2: Data Flow

12. Image Binding

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At this point, Detail View is set up. When the Photo picker is launched, it will be able to pass a chosen image back through its binding property. But where will it go? Right now it ends in Detail View!

  let book: Book
  @Binding var image: Image?

  var body: some View {
destination: DetailView(book: book, image: $image)
struct ContentView: View {
  var library = Library()

  var body: some View {
    NavigationView {
      List(library.sortedBooks, id: \.self) { book in
@State var library = Library()
      List(library.sortedBooks, id: \.self) { book in
        BookRow(
          book: book,
          image: $library.images[book]
        )
      }
  struct Image: View {
    let image: SwiftUI.Image?
    let title: String
extension Book.Image {
  /// A preview Image.
}
  /// A preview Image.
  init(title: String) {

  }
}
  init(title: String) {
    self.init(
      image: nil,
      title: title
    )
  }
    var body: some View {
      if let image = Image {
      let symbol =
    var body: some View {
      if let image = image {

      } else {
        let symbol =
          SwiftUI.Image(title: title)
            ....
          .foregroundColor(.secondary)
      }
    }
      if let image = image {
        image
          .resizable()
          .scaledToFill()
      } else {
          .scaledToFill()
          .frame(width: size, height: size)
      } else {
      HStack {
        Book.Image(image: image, title: book.title, size: 80)
        
        TitleAndAuthorStack(
      VStack {
        Book.Image(image: image, title: book.title)

        Button("Update Image…") {
    var size: CGFloat?
    let cornerRadius: CGFloat

    var body: some View {
          .frame(width: size, height: size)
          .cornerRadius(cornerRadius)
      } else {
  /// A preview Image.
  init(title: String) {
    self.init(
      uiImage: nil,
      title: title,
      cornerRadius: .init()
    )
        Book.Image(
          uiImage: image,
          title: book.title,
          cornerRadius: 16
        )
          cornerRadius: 16
        )
        .scaledToFit()
          size: 80,
          cornerRadius: 12
        )