From the course: Advanced iOS Development: Keychain Access
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Storing a generic password - iOS Tutorial
From the course: Advanced iOS Development: Keychain Access
Storing a generic password
- [Instructor] So, we have our data, now we just need to store it in the dictionary. So, I'm going to write that as a separate function so we can reuse it as necessary. So, after line nine inside of our SecureMgr class I'm going to create a few blank lines and start my new function on line 11. So, I'll say static func addToKeychain, and it's going to have one parameter of query, it's the same type as our dictionary before, so it'll be String, key type, and Any as the value type and it's going to return a Bool. So, we'll be able to call this from our store log in and return its result directly. So, on line 12, I'm going to store it in the Keychain and I'm going to say let result, we'll store the result in that constant, and I'll call SecItemAdd and I'll pass in the query and cast it as a CFDictionary. Now, the second parameter will store the result Keychain item in it, and if you want to be able to inspect that, you can.…
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