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Swift class extension on UIViewController using the navigation item to display a toast for a given number of seconds.
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import UIKit | |
import Dispatch | |
struct PromptToast { | |
static let ErrorMessageDisplayDuration = 5.2 | |
} | |
extension UIViewController { | |
func toast(message: String, duration: Double) { | |
/* Make sure we have a navigation controller */ | |
if let n = navigationController { | |
navigationItem.prompt = message | |
let mainQueue = dispatch_get_main_queue() | |
let dispatch_duration = dispatch_time(DISPATCH_TIME_NOW, Int64(duration * Double(NSEC_PER_SEC))) | |
/* See Grand Central Dispatch Reference for note on NSEC_PER_SEC */ | |
/* Push or pop controllers and the prompt will change to that | |
* controller’s prompt (default is nil). Tested iOS 8, 8.1 */ | |
dispatch_after(dispatch_duration, mainQueue, { | |
self.navigationItem.prompt = nil | |
}) | |
} | |
/* else { | |
* println("View controller cannot toast without a navigation controller") | |
* /* Debugging only. */ | |
* } */ | |
} | |
} |
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