Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
Swift 5.5 and iOS 15 introduced a new API to format dates. This new way is much cleaner and more intuitive than the old DateFormatter(). This is not a replacement for that old method, as you will still need to use that in certain circumstances. But the new Formatter API in Swift 5.5 is an easier way to format most of the common date formats.
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Timestamps:
0:00 - New Formatter API
0:37 - Basic Examples
1:47 - Date Extension Refactor
3:06 - Customized Date Building Blocks
5:03 - When to Use the Old Way
5:26 - JSON Conversion & Format
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Swift 5.5 and iOS 15 introduced a new API to format dates. This new way is much cleaner and more intuitive than the old DateFormatter(). This is not a replacement for that old method, as you will still need to use that in certain circumstances. But the new Formatter API in Swift 5.5 is an easier way to format most of the common date formats.
iOS Developer Courses
seanallen.teachable.com/?video=5I1ghMpU4rs
Twitter:
Sean Allen - twitter.com/seanallen_dev
iOS Developer Courses
seanallen.teachable.com
Timestamps:
0:00 - New Formatter API
0:37 - Basic Examples
1:47 - Date Extension Refactor
3:06 - Customized Date Building Blocks
5:03 - When to Use the Old Way
5:26 - JSON Conversion & Format
Hired.com:
hired.com/x/1n01g
Book and learning recommendations that help out the channel if you decide to purchase (Affiliate Links):
Paul Hudson's Hacking With Swift:
gumroad.com/a/762098803
Donny Wals - Combine:
gumroad.com/a/909014131
Mark Moeyken’s SwiftUI Books:
bigmountainstudio.com/swiftui-views-book/fzc51
Objc.io Books (Thinking in SwiftUI & Advanced Swift):
gumroad.com/a/656585843
Ray Wenderlich Books:
store.raywenderlich.com/a/20866/link/1
Links to my iOS Dev Setup & iOS Dev Book Recommendations
amazon.com/shop/seanallen
#swift #softwaredeveloper #iosdeveloper










