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// Decoding User Info
 func decodeUserInfo(from data: Data) -> Result<User, Failure> {
        
        let decoder = JSONDecoder()
        let decodedData = try? decoder.decode(DecodedUserInfo.self, from: data)
        guard let userData = decodedData?.person else { print("Errors while decoding UserData: \(Failure.failedDecodingFile.errorDescription)"); return .failure(.failedDecodingFile)}
        let user = User(userID: userData.id, userName: userData.username.content, iconServer: userData.iconserver, iconFarm: userData.iconfarm)
        _ = user.iconURL
        

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    func retrieveUserInfo() throws -> User {
        
        let plistDecoder = PropertyListDecoder()
        let filePath = FileManager.documentsDirectory
        let file = filePath.appendingPathComponent("SavedUserData").appendingPathExtension("plist")
        guard let retrievedData = try? Data(contentsOf: file) else { print("Errors: \(Failure.missingFile.errorDescription)"); throw Failure.missingFile }
        guard let decodedUserData = try? plistDecoder.decode(User.self, from: retrievedData) else { print("Error: \(Failure.failedDecodingFile.errorDescription)"); throw Failure.failedDecodingFile}

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extension PhotoDetailsVC: UIScrollViewDelegate {
    
    /// Returns the view that is expected to be zoomed
    /// - Parameter scrollView: A view that allows the scrolling and zooming of its contained views.
    
    func viewForZooming(in scrollView: UIScrollView) -> UIView? {
        return imageView
    }
    

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extension UIImage {
// Usage:
// let scaledImage = image.scale(newWidth: 960.0)
    func reduceImageSize(to newWidth: CGFloat) -> UIImage {
        
        if self.size.width == newWidth {
            return self
        }
        
        // Calculates the scaling factor

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func decodeDatefrom(_ unixTime: String) -> String? {
        
        // converts comment date into meaningful date
        var decodedDate: String?
        
        if let unixTime = Double(unixTime) {
            let dateFormatter = DateFormatter()
            let date = Date(timeIntervalSince1970: unixTime)

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// Lazy Closures
class Person {
    
    let name: String
    
    init(name: String) {
        self.name = name
    }
    
    // Remember to add the closing brace '()' at the end of the closure declaration

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// Lazy methods

class Person {
    
    let name: String
    
    init(name: String) {
        
        self.name = name

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class MusicPlayer {
    
    init() {
        print("Music Player has started")
    }
}

class Singer {
    

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class Testing: UIViewController {
    
    let fileManager = FileManager.default
    
    override func viewDidLoad() {
        super.viewDidLoad()
        
        if let path = Bundle.main.resourcePath {
            guard let items = try? fileManager.contentsOfDirectory(atPath: path) else { print("Path is not available"); return }
            for item in items {

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    override func viewWillAppear(_ animated: Bool) { 
        uper.viewWillAppear(animated) 
        navigationController?.hidesBarsOnTap = true
    }
    
    override func viewWillDisappear(_ animated: Bool) { 
        super.viewWillDisappear(animated) 
        navigationController?.hidesBarsOnTap = false
    }