gld-ion-swift

gld-ion-swift is an Amazon Ion serializer written in Swift. The runtime and the code generator are Swift. They do not wrap ion-c, ion-java, ion-swift, or any other C, C++, or Rust Ion library.

• Why Ion

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  What an Ion value is, how text and binary differ, and which types keep more information than JSON.

  Read Why Ion

• Instructions

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  Install Swift 6.3, decode a datagram, generate Swift from a schema, and run the tests.

  Open Instructions

• Examples

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  Encode and decode a dynamic document and a generated struct.

  See Examples

• Techniques

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  How the document arena, symbol tables, and Ion 1.1 macros are laid out.

  Read Techniques

• Test data

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  The vendored ion-tests corpus and the local schema files.

  Open Test data