Sample CodeiOS, iPadOSReviewed 2026-07-21View on Apple Developer

Setting up and authorizing a Bluetooth accessory

At a glance

Item Summary
Purpose Discover, select, and set up a specific Bluetooth accessory without requesting permission to use Bluetooth.
App architecture A Swift sample with the source-visible chain ASKSampleAppContentViewDiceSessionManagerAccessorySetupKit APIs.
Main patterns Delegate or data-source callbacks
Project style 8 scanned source file(s) across Swift, organized around ranked entry, type, and file boundaries.

Project structure

Source bundle/
├── ASKSample/
│   ├── ASKSample/
│   │   ├── ASKSampleApp.swift
│   │   ├── ContentView.swift
│   │   ├── DiceSessionManager.swift
│   │   └── Info.plist
│   ├── ASKSampleAccessory/
│   │   ├── ASKSampleAccessoryApp.swift
│   │   ├── SampleAccessoryView.swift
│   │   └── DiceAccessory.swift
│   ├── Shared/
│   │   ├── DiceColor.swift
│   │   └── DiceValue.swift
│   └── ASKSample.xcodeproj/
│       ├── .xcodesamplecode.plist
│       └── project.pbxproj
└── Configuration/
    └── SampleCode.xcconfig

Structure observations

  • Architecturally prominent files are ranked from entry points and role-named declarations; resource-only paths are omitted.
  • Primary languages: Swift.
  • The verified tree contains 4 project/configuration file(s) and 8 source declaration(s).

Overall architecture

Reference code

ASKSample/ASKSample/ASKSampleApp.swift:10 — architecture anchor

@main
struct ASKSampleApp: App {
    var body: some Scene {
        WindowGroup {
            ContentView()
        }
    }
}

Interpretation

The arrows summarize the source-visible entry, role-named types or folders, and framework direction; when nodes come from structural folders, the sequence is a high-level interpretation rather than proof that every adjacent node calls the next. Ownership is claimed only where the next section cites a stored property or assignment. The diagram is intentionally limited to the dominant path into AccessorySetupKit.

Ownership and state

Ownership evidence

ASKSample/ASKSample/ContentView.swift:11 — stored dependency or nearest verified ownership anchor

    @State var diceSessionManager = DiceSessionManager()
Owner Object or state Relationship Mutation authority
ContentView DiceSessionManager (diceSessionManager) owns wrapper-managed state App/module collaborators
DiceSessionManager DiceColor (diceColor) stores or receives App/module collaborators
DiceSessionManager ASAccessory (currentDice) stores or receives Owning lexical scope
DiceSessionManager ASAccessorySession (session) creates and retains Owning lexical scope

Composition arrows indicate a source-visible construction expression or locally owned value state; aggregation means the owner stores or receives a dependency without proving exclusive lifetime ownership.

Class and protocol design

ASKSample/ASKSample/ASKSampleApp.swift:11 — representative type boundary

struct ASKSampleApp: App {
    var body: some Scene {
        WindowGroup {
            ContentView()
        }
    }
}
Type Responsibility Depends on or conforms to
ASKSampleApp Application entry and top-level composition App
ASKSampleAccessoryApp Application entry and top-level composition App
ContentView User-interface presentation and input forwarding View
DiceSessionManager Long-lived feature or framework coordination NSObject
SampleAccessoryView User-interface presentation and input forwarding View
DiceAccessory Owns feature behavior and collaborator lifecycle NSObject
DiceColor Defines a closed set of feature states or choices String
DiceValue Represents feature data String, CaseIterable

No local protocol conformance is claimed as protocol-oriented design; external framework conformances are listed only as dependencies.

Access control

Symbol Access Verified effect Likely rationale
makeSetupView (ASKSample/ASKSample/ContentView.swift:27) private Use is restricted to the lexical declaration and same-file extensions allowed by Swift. Inference: keep state mutation or dependency lifetime inside the owning implementation.
makeRollView (ASKSample/ASKSample/ContentView.swift:65) private Use is restricted to the lexical declaration and same-file extensions allowed by Swift. Inference: hide an implementation step that is not part of the collaboration surface.
currentDice (ASKSample/ASKSample/DiceSessionManager.swift:20) private Use is restricted to the lexical declaration and same-file extensions allowed by Swift. Inference: keep state mutation or dependency lifetime inside the owning implementation.
session (ASKSample/ASKSample/DiceSessionManager.swift:21) private Use is restricted to the lexical declaration and same-file extensions allowed by Swift. Inference: keep state mutation or dependency lifetime inside the owning implementation.

Reference code

ASKSample/ASKSample/ContentView.swift:27 — representative boundary

    private var makeSetupView: some View {
        // ...
    }

Swift declarations without a modifier are internal; explicit private, fileprivate, private(set), public, or open entries above are interpreted by language semantics. Objective-C/C samples instead rely on header and implementation boundaries, which are not equivalent to Swift lexical privacy.

Logic ownership and placement

Logic Owning type or file Placement rationale
Application entry and top-level composition ASKSampleAccessoryApp, ASKSampleApp The source’s App suffix makes this role explicit.
Long-lived feature or framework coordination DiceSessionManager The source’s Manager suffix makes this role explicit.
User-interface presentation and input forwarding ContentView, SampleAccessoryView The source’s View suffix makes this role explicit.

Design patterns

Pattern Source evidence Purpose or tradeoff
Delegate or data-source callbacks ASKSample/ASKSample/DiceSessionManager.swift:139 Callback protocols invert event delivery back into the sample’s owner.

Naming conventions

  • Types: App: ASKSampleAccessoryApp, ASKSampleApp; Manager: DiceSessionManager; View: ContentView, SampleAccessoryView.
  • Protocols: no local protocol declaration in the scanned source.
  • Methods: makeRollView, presentPicker, removeDice, connect, disconnect, saveDice, handleSessionEvent, centralManagerDidUpdateState.
  • Files: ASKSample/ASKSample/ASKSampleApp.swift, ASKSample/ASKSampleAccessory/ASKSampleAccessoryApp.swift, ASKSample/ASKSample/ContentView.swift, ASKSample/ASKSample/DiceSessionManager.swift, ASKSample/ASKSampleAccessory/SampleAccessoryView.swift, ASKSample/ASKSampleAccessory/DiceAccessory.swift.

Architecture takeaways

  • ASKSampleApp is the main source-visible entry or composition anchor for this sample.
  • Framework work reaches SwiftUI, CoreBluetooth, AccessorySetupKit through a deliberately small high-level chain; the detailed API graph remains inside the cited implementation files.
  • Stored-property evidence identifies lifecycle collaboration; it does not by itself prove exclusive object ownership.
  • Access-control conclusions separate verified language visibility from the likely design rationale.
  • The source does not justify labeling the design protocol-oriented.

Source map

Source file Relevant symbols
ASKSample/ASKSample/ASKSampleApp.swift ASKSampleApp
ASKSample/ASKSampleAccessory/ASKSampleAccessoryApp.swift ASKSampleAccessoryApp
ASKSample/ASKSample/ContentView.swift ContentView
ASKSample/ASKSample/DiceSessionManager.swift DiceSessionManager
ASKSample/ASKSampleAccessory/SampleAccessoryView.swift SampleAccessoryView
ASKSample/ASKSampleAccessory/DiceAccessory.swift DiceAccessory
ASKSample/Shared/DiceColor.swift DiceColor
ASKSample/Shared/DiceValue.swift DiceValue