SwiftUI: Send email

@Matteo’s answer is good but it needs to use the presentation environment variable. I have updated it here and it addresses all of the concerns in the comments.

import SwiftUI
import UIKit
import MessageUI

struct MailView: UIViewControllerRepresentable {

    @Environment(\.presentationMode) var presentation
    @Binding var result: Result<MFMailComposeResult, Error>?

    class Coordinator: NSObject, MFMailComposeViewControllerDelegate {

        @Binding var presentation: PresentationMode
        @Binding var result: Result<MFMailComposeResult, Error>?

        init(presentation: Binding<PresentationMode>,
             result: Binding<Result<MFMailComposeResult, Error>?>) {
            _presentation = presentation
            _result = result
        }

        func mailComposeController(_ controller: MFMailComposeViewController,
                                   didFinishWith result: MFMailComposeResult,
                                   error: Error?) {
            defer {
                $presentation.wrappedValue.dismiss()
            }
            guard error == nil else {
                self.result = .failure(error!)
                return
            }
            self.result = .success(result)
        }
    }

    func makeCoordinator() -> Coordinator {
        return Coordinator(presentation: presentation,
                           result: $result)
    }

    func makeUIViewController(context: UIViewControllerRepresentableContext<MailView>) -> MFMailComposeViewController {
        let vc = MFMailComposeViewController()
        vc.mailComposeDelegate = context.coordinator
        return vc
    }

    func updateUIViewController(_ uiViewController: MFMailComposeViewController,
                                context: UIViewControllerRepresentableContext<MailView>) {

    }
}

Usage:

import SwiftUI
import MessageUI

struct ContentView: View {

   @State var result: Result<MFMailComposeResult, Error>? = nil
   @State var isShowingMailView = false

    var body: some View {
        Button(action: {
            self.isShowingMailView.toggle()
        }) {
            Text("Tap Me")
        }
        .disabled(!MFMailComposeViewController.canSendMail())
        .sheet(isPresented: $isShowingMailView) {
            MailView(result: self.$result)
        }
    }
}

struct ContentView_Previews: PreviewProvider {
    static var previews: some View {
        ContentView()
    }
}

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