UITableView, how do I know what Section during cellForRowAtIndexPath?

Question

I have a UITableView displaying a list of Cities. I want to separate them by State. I can\'t seem to figure out how to get it to pick the right items out of my Array. If Sectio

Answer 1

Swift 3, 4 and 4.2

Using Switch

switch indexPath.section {
        case 0:
            print("Write your code for section number one.")
        case 1:
            print("Write you code for section number two")
        default:
            return
        }

Using if else

if indexPath.section == 0 {
            print("Write your code for section number one.")
        } else if indexPath.section == 1 {
            print("Write your code for section number two.")
        }

Answer 2

The method is called

- (UITableViewCell *)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView cellForRowAtIndexPath:(NSIndexPath *)indexPath

The indexpath parameter contains a row and section property.

indexPath.section  
indexPath.row

Here's documentation link for the NSIndexPath class.

Answer 3

you can use indexPath.section and indexPath.row