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Summary of Changes

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This pull request significantly refactors the Xcode toolchain implementation within Xmake, aiming to improve maintainability and consistency. By introducing a unified function for generating Clang target triples and consolidating platform-specific configuration logic into a single module, the changes streamline how Xcode toolchains are set up and reduce code duplication across different Apple platforms. This makes the Xcode toolchain more robust and easier to extend in the future.

Highlights

  • Xcode Target Triple Generation: A new utility function, get_xcode_target_triple, was introduced to dynamically generate the correct Clang -target flag based on the architecture, platform, deployment version, and Apple device type (e.g., simulator, catalyst). This centralizes and standardizes how target triples are formed.
  • Consolidated Xcode Toolchain Loading: The logic for configuring Xcode toolsets and adding common compilation/linking flags has been consolidated into a single new module, xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua. This module now handles platform-independent flags and specific support for Catalyst.
  • Removed Redundant Platform-Specific Load Files: Several individual load_*.lua files (e.g., load_appletvos.lua, load_iphoneos.lua, load_macosx.lua, load_watchos.lua, load_platform.lua) have been removed. Their functionality has been refactored and integrated into the new xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua module and the get_xcode_target_triple utility, simplifying the toolchain structure.
  • Improved Xcode SDK Check Information: The _show_checkinfo function in both llvm and xcode toolchain checks was updated to leverage the new get_xcode_target_triple function, providing more accurate and consistent display of Xcode SDK and target information.

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  • xmake/modules/private/utils/toolchain.lua
    • Added get_xcode_target_triple function to generate Clang target flags based on toolchain configurations.
  • xmake/toolchains/llvm/check.lua
    • Imported toolchain_utils for new utility functions.
    • Updated _show_checkinfo to use get_xcode_target_triple for displaying target information.
    • Modified _find_xcode to call _show_checkinfo with updated parameters.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/check.lua
    • Imported toolchain_utils for new utility functions.
    • Updated _show_checkinfo to use get_xcode_target_triple for displaying target information.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua
    • Added new file to consolidate Xcode toolset program definitions and common flag additions for various Apple platforms, including Catalyst support.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/load_appletvos.lua
    • Removed file, as its functionality was merged into xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/load_applexros.lua
    • Removed file, as its functionality was merged into xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/load_iphoneos.lua
    • Removed file, as its functionality was merged into xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/load_macosx.lua
    • Removed file, as its functionality was merged into xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/load_platform.lua
    • Removed file, as its functionality was merged into xmake/toolchains/xcode/load.lua.
  • xmake/toolchains/xcode/xmake.lua
    • Refactored the on_load function to import and use the new load.lua module, removing inline toolset configuration and platform-specific imports.
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This pull request significantly improves the Xcode toolchain integration by centralizing the logic for generating Xcode target triples into a new utility function "get_xcode_target_triple". The refactoring consolidates platform-specific toolchain loading files into a single "load.lua", which greatly enhances maintainability and reduces code duplication. The changes correctly update the "check.lua" and "xmake.lua" files to leverage this new, more modular structure.

@waruqi waruqi merged commit 55648bb into dev Feb 11, 2026
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