xcutils
A collection of utilities that aid with the use of the Xcode CLI, packaged as a single SwiftPM Package.
Usage
xcutils can be used as an executable, or you can include the provided frameworks to aid with your own workflow.
xcutils Executable
The SwiftPM Package provides a single executable, xcutils, which contains subcommands for each of the utilities provided.
All flags can be passed as either --flagName or -flagName, although short names must be in the format -f.
xcutils test
xcutils test makes running tests against simulators and the local Mac more concistent and easy:
swift run xcutils test iOS --project MyFramework.xcodeproj --scheme MyFramework
This will test the MyFramework scheme from the MyFramework.xcodeproj project using an iOS simulator with the newest version of iOS installed, prioritising simulators that are already running.
Configuration
Usage: xcutils test <platform> [options]
| Argument | Required | Type | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
platform |
Yes | iOS | macOS | tvOS |
N/A | The platform to test on. |
--project, -p |
Yes | String |
N/A | The path to the project to test. |
--scheme, -s |
Yes | String |
N/A | The name of the scheme to test. |
--version, -v |
No | String |
latest |
See version specifiers. |
xcutils select
xcutils select makes finding and changing the changing the Xcode version used by the command line easy:
swift run xcutils select latest
This will run xcode-select to select the latest version of Xcode installed in /Applications.
Configuration
Usage: xcutils select [options] <version specifier>
| Argument | Required | Type | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
version |
Yes | String |
latest |
See version specifiers. |
--printVersions, -p |
No | Bool |
false |
Only print found version(s), sorted in version order. |
--searchPath, -P |
No | URL |
/Applications |
The path to search for Xcode versions. |
Version Specifiers
Special cases can be provided when specifying a version. These specifiers work against the locally installed versions, rather than the latest version published by Apple.
| Case | Explanation |
|---|---|
latest |
The latest stable version |
last-major |
The last major stable version, e.g. 10.x.x if the latest version is 11.x.x |
last-minor |
The last minor stable version, e.g. 11.1.x if the latest version is 11.2.x |
beta |
The latest beta version |
11.3.1 |
The exact version 11.3.1 |
11.3 |
The latest version 11.3 available (any patch) |
11 |
The latest version 11 available (any minor; any patch) |
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Release Notes
- Fix not re-searching when Spotlight index returns no results
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