Periphery

A tool to identify unused code in Swift projects.

Details

URL: 🔗 https://github.com/peripheryapp/periphery

Authors:
ileitch, kateinoigakukun, rock88, and others

Tags:
macOS, Swift, iOS, Apple, Xcode

Periphery is a tool designed to detect unused code in Swift projects.
Supports various build systems including Xcode and Swift Package Manager (SwiftPM).
Provides advanced scanning capabilities with options for guided setup and configuration.
Emphasizes the importance of selecting appropriate build targets for accurate analysis.
Suitable for mixed Objective-C and Swift projects, with considerations for public declarations.

Introduction: Overview of Periphery as a tool for Swift project maintenance.
Installation: Methods to install Periphery using Homebrew, Mint, or CocoaPods.
How To Use: Detailed instructions on using the scan command and configuring project targets.
Configuration: Guidance on persisting scan configurations using a YAML file.
Technical Details: Discusses scanning functionalities and integration with various build systems.
Applications and Examples: Practical usage scenarios and examples for effective code optimization.
Troubleshooting: Known issues and recommendations for resolving common problems.