swift-coding-standards

Enforce Swift coding standards with linting, templates, and CI configuration for iOS and macOS projects.

17|1|Updated Jun 8, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/williamzujkowski/standards --skill swift-coding-standards
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Skill: swift-coding-standards
Source: https://github.com/williamzujkowski/standards/tree/main/skills/coding-standards/swift
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/williamzujkowski/standards --skill swift-coding-standards

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides comprehensive Swift coding standards, ensuring your iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS applications are readable, maintainable, and performant. It automates the enforcement of best practices for UI/UX, networking, and testing, reducing technical debt and accelerating development.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Readability & Maintainability: Guides on Swift's idiomatic patterns, naming conventions, and code organization.
  • Performance Optimization: Teaches techniques for efficient memory management, algorithm selection, and UI rendering.
  • Automated Linting: Integrates SwiftLint to enforce style and best practices automatically.
  • Use Case: Start a new iOS project by applying these standards, automatically configuring SwiftLint and generating templates for ViewModels and Network Services to ensure consistent, high-quality code.

Quick Start

Generate a Swift ViewModel template for an iOS application, demonstrating data fetching and state management.

Frequently Asked Questions about swift-coding-standards

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce Swift coding standards automatically in my iOS project?

Enforce Swift coding standards by integrating SwiftLint into your iOS or macOS project to automatically validate style, naming conventions, and best practices. This Skill configures linting rules, generates compliant templates, and sets up CI checks to maintain consistent, high-quality code across your team.

What Swift patterns should I follow for protocol-oriented design and async/await concurrency?

Protocol-oriented design separates behavior from implementation, improving testability and reusability. Async/await provides safe concurrent code without callbacks. This Skill guides both patterns with working examples, ensuring memory safety through ARC, safe optional handling, and production-ready architectures for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS.

Can I generate ViewModel and networking templates that follow Swift best practices?

Yes. This Skill generates ready-to-use ViewModel and Network Service templates demonstrating state management, data fetching, and error handling aligned with Swift idioms. Templates scaffold unit testing with mocks and integrate with modern concurrency, reducing setup time for new iOS features.

How do I set up linting and CI configuration for a Swift project?

This Skill automates SwiftLint setup and CI pipeline configuration for Swift projects. It applies linting rules, generates configuration files, and integrates checks into your workflow, catching style violations and best-practice deviations before code review.

What should I know about memory management and optional handling in Swift?

Swift uses Automatic Reference Counting (ARC) for memory safety and requires explicit optional handling to prevent crashes. This Skill teaches ARC patterns, safe unwrapping techniques, and common pitfalls to write performant, crash-resistant code for Apple platforms.