perform configuration inside a performWithoutAnimation closure by default

Author: mbuchetics

Diff for: DataSource/TableViewDataSource.swift

@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ public class TableViewDataSource: NSObject {
 
     /// Whether to show section titles
     public var showSectionFooters: Bool?
+
+    /// Whether cells should be configured inside a UIView.performWithoutAnimation closure
+    public var configureWithoutAnimations: Bool = true
 
     /// Optional closure which is called after a cell is dequeued, but before it's being configured (e.g. to "reset" a cell)
     public var prepareCell: ((UITableViewCell, indexPath: NSIndexPath) -> Void)?
@@ -79,17 +82,31 @@ extension TableViewDataSource: UITableViewDataSource {
 
     public func tableView(tableView: UITableView, cellForRowAtIndexPath indexPath: NSIndexPath) -> UITableViewCell {
         let row = dataSource.rowAtIndexPath(indexPath)
-        
-        if let configurator = configuratorForRowIdentifier(row.identifier) {
-            let cell = tableView.dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier(configurator.cellIdentifier, forIndexPath: indexPath)
-            prepareCell?(cell, indexPath: indexPath)
-            configurator.configureRow(row, cell: cell, indexPath: indexPath)
-            return cell
+
+        let configure: () -> UITableViewCell = {
+            if let configurator = self.configuratorForRowIdentifier(row.identifier) {
+                let cell = tableView.dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier(configurator.cellIdentifier, forIndexPath: indexPath)
+                self.prepareCell?(cell, indexPath: indexPath)
+                configurator.configureRow(row, cell: cell, indexPath: indexPath)
+                return cell
+            } else {
+                let cell = tableView.dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier(row.identifier, forIndexPath: indexPath)
+                self.prepareCell?(cell, indexPath: indexPath)
+                return cell
+            }
+        }
+
+        var cell: UITableViewCell? = nil
+
+        if configureWithoutAnimations {
+            UIView.performWithoutAnimation {
+                cell = configure()
+            }
         } else {
-            let cell = tableView.dequeueReusableCellWithIdentifier(row.identifier, forIndexPath: indexPath)
-            prepareCell?(cell, indexPath: indexPath)
-            return cell
+            cell = configure()
         }
+
+        return cell!
     }
 
     public func tableView(tableView: UITableView, titleForHeaderInSection section: Int) -> String? {

Diff for: Example.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj

@@ -160,9 +160,9 @@
 		395D14A51B90612D00658680 /* DataSource */ = {
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
-				39D82E581C04AC2C002A7B1B /* Extensions */,
 				395D14A61B90612D00658680 /* DataSource.h */,
 				39D82E491C049ABE002A7B1B /* DataSource.swift */,
+				39D82E581C04AC2C002A7B1B /* Extensions */,
 				395D14A81B90612D00658680 /* Info.plist */,
 				3949A38E1C0706A200715B7F /* TableViewCellConfigurator.swift */,
 				39D82E4D1C049C34002A7B1B /* TableViewDataSource.swift */,

Diff for: Example/Info.plist

@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
 	<key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
 	<string>APPL</string>
 	<key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
-	<string>1.1</string>
+	<string>1.2</string>
 	<key>CFBundleSignature</key>
 	<string>????</string>
 	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-	<string>5</string>
+	<string>6</string>
 	<key>LSRequiresIPhoneOS</key>
 	<true/>
 	<key>UILaunchStoryboardName</key>