Private pods - best practices

A pretty opinionated talk for CocoaPods state of the union (WWDC) event.

The talk is a result of some practices applied after dealing with private pods in a bigger team for quite awhile. Opinions are my own and you shouldn't take them as facts.

Transcript

1. LOCAL PODS
   BEST PRACTICES
   

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2. MARIN USALJ
   @SUPERMARIN
   

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3. MARIN USALJ
   @SUPERMARIN
   

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4. DEVELOPER! DEVELOPER!
   DEVELOPER!
   @YAMMER
   

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5. Alcatraz
   Kiwi
   xcpretty
   Objective[Sugar,Record]
   ...
   

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6. REDACTED
   

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7. MAGIC TRICK
   

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8. 11? TOO BAD
   

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9. DITCH THE SPEC SERVER
   WRITE MODULAR CODE
   TEST COMPONENTS TOGETHER
   

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10. WHY
    

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11. DITCH THE SPEC SERVER
    

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12. PRIVATE SPEC SERVER
    edit source
    commit
    tag
    publish podspec
    

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13. NO PRIVATE SPEC SERVER
    edit source
    commit
    tag
    

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14. NEW DEVELOPERS NEED TO
    ADD THE PRIVATE SERVER
    WHERE DOES THE POD COME FROM?
    

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15. NO PRIVATE SPEC SERVER
    USE :GIT
    pod 'SiliconKit', :git => 'pods.local/siliconkit.git'
    OPTIONALLY, USE :TAGS
    pod 'SiliconKit', :git => '...', :tag => '1.0.3'
    

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16. MODULAR CODE
    

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17. !"" Source
    # !"" Data
    # !"" Investors
    # !"" Networking
    # # !"" Authentication
    # # !"" Companies
    # # !"" Investitions
    # $"" Presenters
    

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18. VALUES AS
    BOUNDRIES
    TAKE A VALUE, RETURN A VALUE. NO DEPS.
    

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19. SCDTHREAD -> SCDFORMATTER ->
    NSSTRING
    

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20. SCDTHREAD.RECIPIENTS -> NSARRAY ->
    SCDFORMATTER -> NSSTRING
    

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21. TESTING
    DHH IS DEAD. LONG LIVE TDD
    

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22. HOW DO WE RUN
    THEM?
    

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23. XCPROJCEPTION
    

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24. TWO PODSPECS
    SILICONKIT.PODSPEC
    SILICONKITTESTS.PODSPEC
    

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25. CAN WE DO BETTER?
    

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26. EXCLUSIVE PODSPECS
    s.subspec 'ARC' do |arc|
    arc.source_files = 'SiliconKit/**/*.{h,m}'
    arc.requires_arc = true
    end
    s.test_spec do |test|
    test.source_files = 'SiliconKitTests/**/*.{h,m}'
    test.framework = 'XCTest'
    test.dependency 'Kiwi/ARC'
    test.dependency 'Kiwi/NonARC'
    end
    

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27. CONTINUOUS
    INTEGRATION
    TEST ALL THE COMPONENTS SEPARATELY
    TEST ALL THE COMPONENTS TOGETHER
    

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29. SEPARATELY
    QUICK FEEDBACK
    EASY TO SPOT A PROBLEM
    

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30. TOGETHER
    SLOWER
    SLEEP WELL
    

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31. THANKS
    @ORTA
    TWILIO
    ALTCONF
    

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