interface-builder-validator

Parse and validate XIB/Storyboard files for broken outlets, warnings, accessibility

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npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/development/interface-builder-validator

SKILL.md

Interface Builder Validator

Validate XIB and Storyboard files for common issues.

Capabilities

Parse XIB/Storyboard XML
Find broken IBOutlet connections
Detect missing IBAction connections
Check Auto Layout warnings
Validate accessibility labels
Find ambiguous constraints
Detect missing localization
Check for deprecated UI elements
Validate color/image references

Tools

ib_validator.py - Parse and validate IB files

Commands

bash

# Validate all XIBs
./ib_validator.py validate --path "PaleoRose/**/*.xib"

# Check specific file
./ib_validator.py check XRoseDocument.xib

# Find broken outlets
./ib_validator.py broken-outlets

# Accessibility audit
./ib_validator.py accessibility

Issues Detected

Outlets connected to deleted properties
IBActions with wrong signatures
Missing accessibility identifiers
Ambiguous Auto Layout
Missing localization keys
Invalid color/image names
Deprecated UI classes

Output

Interface Builder Validation
============================

XRoseDocument.xib:
  ✓ All outlets connected
  ⚠ Missing accessibility label (3 views)
  ⚠ Ambiguous width for view at line 234

MainMenu.xib:
  ✓ No issues found

Total: 2 warnings, 0 errors