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Generics are one of the most powerful aspects of the Swift language. If you are coming from Objective-C, this is a new concept, and it might take some getting used to. The main purpose of generics is to enable the writing of adaptable, reusable code.

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Malik, W. (2015). Generics. In: Learn Swift 2 on the Mac. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-1627-9_18

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