macOS
brew install kinlocal Homebrew formula metadata
安装
brew install kinlocal Homebrew formula metadata
概览
Sane PBXProj files
历史
Kin is a small command-line syntax checker for Xcode project.pbxproj files. Its README frames the tool around a familiar iOS/macOS team problem: broken Xcode projects after merges.
Kin was built as a minimal parser-backed checker rather than a full Xcode project editor. The project uses ANTLR 4 to generate the pbxproj parser and keeps a thin command-line layer around that grammar.
The repository's license block is dated 2023, and GitHub listed 30 releases with version 2.1.14 published on 2025-05-08. That points to a maintained niche tool rather than a one-off gist.
Kin's adoption is narrow but real: the GitHub repository showed about 1.1k stars, Homebrew installation is documented in the README, and the package is available as a Homebrew formula in this batch.
The README also names flycheck-pbxproj as an editor integration, showing that Kin's parser work became useful beyond one direct CLI invocation.
Users run kin from an Xcode project directory and let it auto-detect project.pbxproj, or pass a project.pbxproj path explicitly. A successful parse prints CORRECT; parse failures return a line and grammar error.
It is most useful in pre-commit hooks, CI checks, and merge-conflict recovery for teams that store Xcode project files in Git.
Kin is package-nerd interesting because it turns an opaque Apple project-file grammar into a tiny reproducible CLI check. It is not a broad developer platform, but it solves one painful file-format failure mode in a scriptable way.
The package also shows why Homebrew carries niche tools: if a project.pbxproj merge breaks a build, a small parser utility can save more time than a much larger IDE plugin.
安全态势
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*.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj可执行文件
| 命令 | 类型 | 暴露范围 | 备注 |
|---|---|---|---|
kin | cli | 全局可执行文件 |
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https://github.com/Serchinastico/Kin
安装元数据
| 软件包键 | brew:kin |
|---|---|
| 版本 | 2.1.15 |
| 软件包管理器 | Homebrew |
| 软件包管理器页面 | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/kin |
| 主页 | https://github.com/Serchinastico/Kin |
| 仓库 | https://github.com/Serchinastico/Kin |
| 上游文档 | https://github.com/Serchinastico/Kin#readme |
| 许可证 | Apache-2.0 |
| 源码归档 | https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/f7/2d/d4d20d47503442712758f31215f1d38a67910babd3fb2a4ff02deb4fad53/kin-2.1.15.tar.gz |
| 最后更新 | 2026-07-15T15:58:29Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| 依赖 | python@3.14 |
| Bottle | 可用 (于 all) |
| Homebrew post-install | 未定义 |
| 服务 | 未声明 |
注册表事实
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | kin |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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