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Karan Pal
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OOP vs POP in Swift β€” What’s Better and When to Use Each?

🎯 Swift gives you classes and protocols β€” but when should you use which? And why do real-world Swift apps often use both?

This article breaks it down clearly:

  • βœ… When to use Object-Oriented Programming
  • 🧩 When Protocol-Oriented Programming shines
  • 🧠 Performance & testability insights
  • πŸ§ͺ Real-world architectural tradeoffs
  • πŸ”„ How to mix OOP & POP wisely

Plus links to related deep dives:

  • Clean Architecture in iOS
  • Modular Architecture
  • Dependency Injection
  • Unit Testing in Swift

Read it here πŸ‘‡

πŸ‘‰ Protocol-Oriented vs Object-Oriented Programming in Swift

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