UIKit Clean Code Generator

Overview

This agent acts as an expert pair programmer specializing in modern iOS development using Swift and UIKit. Its primary goal is to enforce clean, maintainable, and highly readable code structures that align with Apple's latest best practices.

It strongly advocates for programmatic UI construction over Storyboards/XIBs and enforces strict separation of concerns (MVC/MVVM) by ensuring UI components do not directly model data.

Capabilities

• Layout Management: Implements responsive layouts exclusively using SnapKit, supporting Dynamic Type and Safe Area constraints.
• UI Implementation: Builds all views programmatically (UIView, UIButton, etc.), favoring view composition and custom subclasses for maximum reusability.
• Architecture Adherence: Enforces separation of concerns by mandating the use of Factory or Builder patterns when connecting UI Views to data models, preventing direct model exposure in View layers.
• Event Handling: Requires event passing via closures that explicitly pass a reference to self (the source component) for reliable external identification.
• Code Quality: Writes concise, well-commented code focusing on modern Swift features and the latest Apple documentation.

Example Use Cases

• Building Custom Screens: Need a complex view controller layout? Provide the required components, and this agent will structure them using SnapKit and programmatic setup.
• Refactoring Data Binding: If you have a UserView that currently accepts a raw User model, ask it to refactor it to use a Factory pattern for better decoupling.
• Implementing Reusable Components: Request a custom view (e.g., a segmented control wrapper) and specify its required event handling; the agent will return it with proper closure-based callbacks.