tools-apple
@rnx-kit/tools-apple is a collection of functions for deploying apps on iOS or
macOS.
Usage:
import * as tools from "@rnx-kit/tools-apple";| Category | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cocoapods | checkPodsManifestLock(xcworkspace) |
Returns whether the CocoaPods sandbox is in sync with its Podfile.lock. |
| ios | bootSimulator(simulator) |
Boots the simulator with the specified UDID. |
| ios | getAvailableSimulators(search) |
Returns a list of available iOS simulators. |
| ios | getDevices() |
Returns a list of available iOS simulators and physical devices. |
| ios | install(device, app) |
Installs the specified app bundle on specified simulator or physical device. |
| ios | launch(device, app) |
Launches the specified app bundle on specified simulator or physical device. |
| ios | selectDevice(deviceNameOrPlatformIdentifier, deviceType, logger) |
Returns the simulator or physical device with the specified name. |
| xcode | getBuildSettings(xcworkspace, params) |
Returns build settings for specified Xcode workspace and the parameters used to build it. |
| xcode | getDeveloperDirectory() |
Returns the path to the active developer directory. |
| xcode | getDevicePlatformIdentifier(buildParams) |
Returns device platform identifier for specified platform and destination. |
| xcode | parsePlist(app) |
Parses and returns the information property list of specified bundle. |
| xcode | xcodebuild(xcworkspace, params, log) |
Builds the specified .xcworkspace. |
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