42.6 Trying the Example

Before exploring the structure of the project it is worth running the app and experiencing the Siri integration. The example simulates searching for and sending messages, so can be safely used without any messages actually being sent.

Make sure that the SiriDemoIntent option is selected as the run target in the toolbar as illustrated in Figure 42-6 and click on the run button.

Figure 42-6

When prompted, select Siri as the app within which the extension is to run. When Siri launches experiment with phrases such as the following:

“Send a message with SiriDemo.”

“Send a message to John with SiriDemo.”

“Use SiriDemo to say Hello to John and Kate.”

“Find Messages with SiriDemo.”

If Siri indicates that SiriDemo has not yet been set up, tap the button located on the Siri screen to open the SiriDemo app. Once the app has launched, press and hold the home button to relaunch Siri and try...