To get the current week in Swift 5, you can use the Calendar
and DateComponents
classes to calculate the week number for the current date. Here's an example of how you might do this:
let calendar = Calendar.current
let currentDate = Date()
let currentWeek = calendar.component(.weekOfYear, from: currentDate)
In this example, we first create a Calendar
instance to represent the current calendar. We then create a Date
instance that represents the current date and time. Finally, we use the component(_:from:)
method of the Calendar
class to calculate the week number for the current date, and store the result in the currentWeek
constant.
After this code is executed, the currentWeek
constant will contain the week number for the current date. For example, if the current date is December 11, 2022, then currentWeek
will be 51.
Note that the week number may be different depending on the calendar that you use. In some calendars, the week number may be calculated using a different starting day of the week (e.g. Monday instead of Sunday), or a different number of days in a week (e.g. 4 instead of 7). To ensure that you are using the correct calendar, you can specify the calendar to use when creating the Calendar
instance, like this:
let calendar = Calendar(identifier: .iso8601)
In this example, we create a Calendar
instance that uses the ISO 8601 calendar, which defines the week number based on the ISO standard. You can use any calendar identifier that is supported by the Calendar
class, depending on your needs.