Overview:
Komponents is a deprecated Swift framework for building component-oriented interfaces. It is no longer maintained, but it was a fun experiment in creating UI components without the need for JavaScript. The framework is written in Swift 3 and is compatible with iOS 9+.
Features:
- Pure Swift: Komponents is written entirely in Swift, with no need for JavaScript or XML.
- Declarative API: The framework offers a declarative API for building UI components.
- Hot Reload with Injection for Xcode: Komponents supports hot reloading, allowing for faster development iterations.
- Background Diff Algorithm: Komponents utilizes a background diff algorithm for efficient rendering of UI changes.
- Incremental Usage: The framework can be used incrementally within your app, allowing for easy integration with existing projects.
- No External Dependencies: Komponents does not rely on any external dependencies for its functionality.
Installation:
Komponents can be installed manually, via Carthage, Cocoapods, or Swift Package Manager. For detailed installation steps, refer to the wiki.
Summary:
Komponents is a deprecated Swift framework for building component-oriented interfaces without the need for JavaScript. It offers a purely Swift-based solution with a declarative API and support for hot reloading. While no longer maintained, it can still be used for experimentation or non-production projects.