Search Array of Dictionaries for Value in Swift

Question

I\'m new to Swift and taking a class to learn iOS programming. I find myself stumped on how to search in an array of dictionaries for a string value and dump the string valu

Answer 1

let drinks = characters.map({$0["favorite drink"]}) // [Optional("prune juice"), Optional("tea, Earl Grey, hot")]

or

let drinks = characters.filter({$0["favorite drink"] != nil}).map({$0["favorite drink"]!}) // [prune juice, tea, Earl Grey, hot]