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Since upgrading to Swift 4.2 I've found that many of the NSKeyedUnarchiver and NSKeyedArchiver methods have been deprecated and we must now use the type method static func unarchivedObject<DecodedObjectType>(ofClass: DecodedObjectType.Type, from: Data) -> DecodedObjectType? to unarchive data.I have managed to successfully archive an Array of my bespoke class WidgetData, which is an NSObject subclass:private static func archiveWidgetDataArray(widgetDataArray : [WidgetData]) -> NSData {
guard let data = try? NSKeyedArchiver.archivedData(withRootObject: widgetDataArray as Array, requiringSecureCoding: false) as NSData
else { fatalError("Can't encode data") }
return data
}The problem comes when I try to unarchive this data:static func loadWidgetDataArray() -> [WidgetData]? {
if isKeyPresentInUserDefaults(key: USER_DEFAULTS_KEY_WIDGET_DATA) {
if let unarchivedObject = UserDefaults.standard.object(forKey: USER_DEFAULTS_KEY_WIDGET_DATA) as? Data {
//THIS FUNCTION HAS NOW BEEN DEPRECATED:
//return NSKeyedUnarchiver.unarchiveObject(with: unarchivedObject as Data) as? [WidgetData]
guard let nsArray = try? NSKeyedUnarchiver.unarchivedObject(ofClass: NSArray.self, from: unarchivedObject as Data) else {
fatalError("loadWidgetDataArray - Can't encode data")
}
guard let array = nsArray as? Array else {
fatalError("loadWidgetDataArray - Can't gat Array")
}
return array
}
}
return nil
}But this fails, as using Array.self instead of NSArray.self is disallowed. What am I doing wrong and how can I fix this to unarchive my Array?