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KKevinGutowski
Last edited Dec 23, 2020
Created on Dec 23, 2020

This example shows how to map a GitHub Gist API response into Swift model objects. It defines `Gist` and `File` structs that conform to the `Codable` protocol, with a custom `CodingKeys` enum to map the JSON key `raw_url` to the `rawURL` property. The provided `response.json` demonstrates the nested structure of the files dictionary, which the code flattens into an array of `File` objects. The example uses `JSONDecoder` to parse the data into these strongly typed Swift types.

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