swift-concurrency

Analyze Swift concurrency code and generate safe async, actor, and Sendable design guidance.

1|Updated Apr 15, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/unPi-ro/unPiNetworking --skill swift-concurrency-unpi-ro
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Skill: swift-concurrency
Source: https://github.com/unPi-ro/unPiNetworking/tree/main/.claude/skills/swift-concurrency
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/unPi-ro/unPiNetworking --skill swift-concurrency-unpi-ro

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps developers design, debug, and migrate Swift code that uses async/await, actors, Sendable types, and task-based concurrency without introducing data races or isolation mistakes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Concurrency Guidance: Explains when to use async/await, async let, task groups, actors, @MainActor, and custom isolation boundaries.
  • Migration Support: Helps teams move toward Swift 6 and stricter concurrency checking with minimal disruption.
  • Practical Troubleshooting: Addresses common issues such as Sendable warnings, actor isolation errors, threading misconceptions, retain cycles, and flaky concurrent tests.
  • Use Case: A team modernizing an iOS networking layer can use this Skill to choose the right concurrency primitive, resolve compiler warnings, and verify thread-safe behavior.

Quick Start

Ask for help reviewing your Swift concurrency codebase and specify the error, migration goal, or isolation boundary you want analyzed.

Frequently Asked Questions about swift-concurrency

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

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How do I migrate my Swift codebase to Swift 6 without breaking existing concurrency logic?

Swift 6 migration requires resolving stricter concurrency checking by analyzing async/await and actor isolation boundaries to ensure thread-safe code. This Skill guides you through choosing the right concurrency primitives and resolving compiler warnings with minimal disruption.

Why does my Swift code get Sendable warnings when using async/await?

Sendable warnings occur when types cross actor isolation boundaries unsafely in async/await code. This Skill analyzes your concurrency design and generates guidance to resolve Sendable conformance, fix isolation errors, and eliminate data race risks.

What is the best way to handle actor isolation and data races in a SwiftUI app?

Handling actor isolation in SwiftUI requires applying @MainActor and custom isolation boundaries to prevent data races. This Skill analyzes your app's concurrency code and recommends safe async design patterns for UI updates and state management.

How do I fix flaky concurrent tests and retain cycles in Swift networking layers?

Fixing flaky concurrent tests and retain cycles involves identifying unsafe task-based concurrency and actor isolation mistakes. This Skill troubleshoots threading misconceptions and verifies thread-safe behavior for modernized iOS networking layers.

Can I use async let and task groups for Core Data access in Swift?

Using async let and task groups for Core Data access requires strict actor isolation and Sendable compliance to avoid data races. This Skill analyzes your data access patterns and generates safe concurrency boundaries for your workflows.

When should I use actors instead of async/await for Swift concurrency?

Actors are needed when you require custom isolation boundaries to protect mutable state, whereas async/await simply manages asynchronous execution. This Skill analyzes your code to determine the correct primitive for safe concurrent design.