RxSwift: The Complexity Tradeoff

Michael Long
4 min readMay 23, 2019

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I recently published an article, “RxSwift: Better Error Handling With CompactMap”, in which I demonstrated how one of RxSwift 5’s new features could be used to improve and streamline your error handling code.

Many people found the article interesting, helpful and informative… except for one:

Which is not exactly the sort of response one likes to receive…

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Michael Long

I write about Apple, Swift, and SwiftUI in particular, and technology in general. I'm also a Lead iOS Engineer at InRhythm, a modern digital consulting firm.