TextText-based
text/x-swift
Swift Source
Reference for text/x-swift, the MIME type for Swift programming language source files used in Apple platform development.
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Expected extensions: .swift
HTTP Content-Type Header
HTTP Header
Content-Type: text/x-swift; charset=utf-8Associated File Extensions
.swift
Quick Facts
| MIME Type | text/x-swift |
| Category | Text |
| Type | Text-based (human-readable) |
| Extensions | .swift |
Common Usage
Swift source files are used for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS application development. Swift is Apple's modern programming language, replacing Objective-C for new projects.
It is also used for server-side development with Vapor and Hummingbird frameworks.
Code Examples
HTML
<!-- Link or embed with explicit type -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="file.swift" type="text/x-swift">
<!-- Or for script/media elements -->
<script type="text/x-swift" src="file.swift"></script>Node.js
// Express.js
app.get('/file', (req, res) => {
res.type('text/x-swift');
res.send(data);
});
// Node.js http
res.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'text/x-swift' });nginx
# nginx.conf — add to types block or use default
types {
text/x-swift swift;
}
# Or set for a specific location
location /api/ {
default_type text/x-swift;
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