Derek is joined by Gordon Fontenot for a discussion of the JSON API specification, problems consuming it from Swift, and the future of functional programming in Swift.

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Links / Show Notes

JSON API
Argo: Functional JSON parsing in Swift
Swift Optionals
Spine: A Swift JSON API client
Curry: Swift framework for function currying.
HAL: Hypertext Application Language
SOAP
JSON Schema
Runes
Build Phase- For more of Gordon's insight into baseball and iOS development
Gordon on Twitter
Cookie Clicker
Swarm Sim

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25: Throwing the Schema Out With the SOAPy Bathwater (Gordon Fontenot)