A lightweight, Swift-based translation client leveraging Google Translate endpoints.
Supports both modern async/await and legacy completion-handler APIs.
- ✅ Auto-detection of source language (
sl = auto) - ✅ Supports
async/awaitand completion-handler interfaces - ✅ Error handling with detailed enum-based errors
- ✅ Token-based query generation
Translator is available through CocoaPods and swift package manager.
CocoaPods:
pod 'Translator'Swift Package Manager:
dependencies: [
.package(url: "https://github.com/akashtala/Translator.git", from: "1.0.0")
]let translator = Translator()
do {
let result = try await translator.translateToEnglish("Bonjour")
print(result.translatedText)
} catch {
print("❌ Error: \(error)")
}let translator = Translator()
do {
let result = try await translator.translateToEnglish("Bonjour")
print(result.translatedText)
} catch {
print("❌ Error: \(error)")
}| Function Signature | Description |
|---|---|
| translateToEnglish(_:) | Translate text to English (auto source detection) |
| translateToEnglish(_:completion:) | Same as above, using a callback |
| translate(from:to:sourceText:) | Translate from a specific language to another |
| translate(from:to:sourceText:) | Translate from a specific language to another |
| translate(from:to:sourceText:completion:) | Same, using a completion handler |
All translation operations may throw or return TranslationError:
-
.unsupportedLanguage(String) – Language not supported by the internal list
-
.invalidResponse – Unexpected or malformed response from the server
-
.serverError(statusCode: Int, body: String) – HTTP error with status code
-
.parsingError – Failed to construct request or parse the response
Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you’d like to change.
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.
Akash Tala