Xcode Concepts

xcodebuild commands

• xcodebuild build- builds the project to run on simulators (add scheme/workspace/project)

• xcodebuild analyze - static analysis of the project

• xcodebuild test - builds the project and runs the tests

• xcodebuild build-for-testing - builds the project for testing (use with test-without-building)

• xcodebuild test-without-building - run the tests on multiple simulators without building

• xcodebuild archive - creates an xcarchive for the project

• xcodebuild -exportArchive - exports a given archive as an IPA file

Tool to upload the IPA to iTunes connect - ALTool (Application Loader Tool)

Location of the tool: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Applications/Application Loader.app/Contents/Frameworks/ITunesSoftwareService.framework/Support/altool