Hide cells in a UITableView with static cells - and no autolayout crash

Question

I have a table view form created using Static Cells in IB/Storyboard. However, I need to hide some of the cells at runtime depending on certain conditions.

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Answer 1

The simplest way is to change height of sections and rows. It works for me.

- (CGFloat)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView heightForHeaderInSection:(NSInteger)section
{
    if (section == 3) {
        return 0;
    } else {
        return [super tableView:tableView heightForHeaderInSection:section];
    }
}

- (CGFloat)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView heightForRowAtIndexPath:(NSIndexPath *)indexPath {
    UITableViewCell *cell = [super tableView:tableView cellForRowAtIndexPath:indexPath];
    if (indexPath.section == 3) {
        cell.hidden = YES;
        return 0;
    } else {
        cell.hidden = NO;
        return [super tableView:tableView heightForRowAtIndexPath:indexPath];
    }
}