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xcodeproj-analyzer

Parse Xcode project files to identify configuration issues and missing file references.

2|Updated Jun 25, 2023
Search Tags:#troubleshooting#analysis#configuration#xcode#pbxproj#build settings#project
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/paleoterra/PaleoRose --skill xcodeproj-analyzer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: xcodeproj-analyzer
Source: https://github.com/paleoterra/PaleoRose/tree/main/.claude/skills/xcodeproj-analyzer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/paleoterra/PaleoRose --skill xcodeproj-analyzer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill resolves the common headaches of Xcode project maintenance by automatically parsing and analyzing .xcodeproj files to identify configuration issues, missing files, and problematic build settings.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project Health Check: List all targets and their configurations, find missing or duplicate file references, and validate schemes.
  • Build Settings Analysis: Analyze build settings across targets to identify inconsistencies or potential issues.
  • Use Case: Automatically scan your .xcodeproj file to identify any missing file references or inconsistent build settings across your targets, preventing unexpected build errors and streamlining project maintenance.

Quick Start

Provide a summary of the 'PaleoRose.xcodeproj' file, including all targets and their configurations.

Frequently Asked Questions about xcodeproj-analyzer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find missing file references in my Xcode project?▼

Parse your .xcodeproj file to identify missing file references by analyzing project configuration. This Skill scans the project structure and flags files referenced in build settings but absent from disk, preventing build failures caused by broken references.

Can I detect inconsistent build settings across Xcode targets?▼

Analyze build settings across all targets in your .xcodeproj to surface inconsistencies and potential conflicts. This reveals settings mismatches that may cause unexpected behavior or build errors between targets.

What's the best way to diagnose Xcode project configuration issues?▼

Automatically parse and validate your .xcodeproj configuration by listing all targets, schemes, and build settings in one pass. This generates a comprehensive health report identifying misconfigurations before they cause build failures.

Does this work with both iOS and macOS Xcode projects?▼

Yes, this Skill analyzes .xcodeproj files across iOS and macOS development contexts. It handles multi-platform projects and exposes configuration details specific to each target's platform and build configuration.

How do I export Xcode project analysis as JSON for further processing?▼

Generate structured JSON reports of your .xcodeproj analysis including targets, build settings, and file references. Export enables downstream automation, integration with CI/CD pipelines, or custom tooling on parsed project data.

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