| name | interface-builder-validator |
| description | Parse and validate XIB/Storyboard files for broken outlets, warnings, accessibility |
| type | skill |
| language | python |
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
# 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