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Use when building Swift projects with xmake — binary/library targets with `.swift` sources, Swift ↔ C++/Objective-C interop (`swift.interop` value), Swift module name configuration, and iOS/macOS builds.
Use when building Swift projects with xmake — binary/library targets with `.swift` sources, Swift ↔ C++/Objective-C interop (`swift.interop` value), Swift module name configuration, and iOS/macOS builds.
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Xmake builds Swift through swiftc and integrates with Xcode on Apple platforms. Use it when you want the same xmake.lua to drive a project that mixes Swift with C/C++/Objective-C.
xmake create -l swift -t console hello
cd hello
xmake run
add_rules("mode.debug", "mode.release")
target("hello")
set_kind("binary")
add_files("src/*.swift")
target("app") set_kind("binary")
target("mylib") set_kind("static")
target("mydyn") set_kind("shared")
Xmake supports automatic Swift-interop C++ header generation through the swift.interop target value.
target("myswift")
set_kind("static")
add_files("src/*.swift")
set_values("swift.interop", "cxx") -- or "objc"
set_values("swift.modulename", "MySwift") -- C++ namespace name
target("app")
set_kind("binary")
add_files("src/main.cpp")
add_deps("myswift")
set_languages("c++17")
Xmake generates a C++ header with #include "MySwift-Swift.h" style, exposing Swift types under MySwift:: namespace.
"objc" — Objective-C interop (classic, works since early Swift)"cxx" — C++ interop (Swift 5.9+ required)mainWhen both Swift and C++ have a main, Swift's usually wins. Force the C++ one:
set_values("swift.interop.cxxmain", true)
xmake f -p macosx -a arm64
xmake f -p iphoneos -a arm64
xmake f -p iphonesimulator -a arm64
xmake
Xmake picks up Xcode automatically. Pin SDK version with --xcode_sdkver=16.2, deployment target with --target_minver=12.0.
target("app")
add_files("src/*.swift")
add_scflags("-O") -- passed to swiftc
add_ldflags("-Wl,-dead_strip")
add_scflags = Swift compiler flags.
xmake f --toolchain=swift
xmake f --toolchain=swift --sdk=/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer
On Linux, install swift from swift.org and point --sdk at the install root.
swift.interop = "cxx" projects.target("...") that has .swift files produces a module; don't split Swift sources across unrelated targets without thinking about the module boundary.set_values("swift.modulename", ...). Interop uses the module name as the C++ namespace — default is the target name, and if that has hyphens you'll get invalid C++.swift.interop = "objc". Add a bridging header manually, or use the interop value.xmake-cross-compilationxmake-targetsxmake-cxx-modules (if using C++20 modules)name: xmake-swift description: Use when building Swift projects with xmake — binary/library targets with `.swift` sources, Swift ↔ C++/Objective-C interop (`swift.interop` value), Swift module name configuration, and iOS/macOS builds.
---
name: xmake-swift
description: Use when building Swift projects with xmake — binary/library targets with `.swift` sources, Swift ↔ C++/Objective-C interop (`swift.interop` value), Swift module name configuration, and iOS/macOS builds.
---
# Building Swift with Xmake
Xmake builds Swift through `swiftc` and integrates with Xcode on Apple platforms. Use it when you want the same `xmake.lua` to drive a project that mixes Swift with C/C++/Objective-C.
## 1. Minimal project
```bash
xmake create -l swift -t console hello
cd hello
xmake run
```
```lua
add_rules("mode.debug", "mode.release")
target("hello")
set_kind("binary")
add_files("src/*.swift")
```
## 2. Target kinds
```lua
target("app") set_kind("binary")
target("mylib") set_kind("static")
target("mydyn") set_kind("shared")
```
## 3. Swift ↔ C++/Objective-C interop (v3.0.5+)
Xmake supports automatic Swift-interop C++ header generation through the `swift.interop` target value.
### Call Swift from C++
```lua
target("myswift")
set_kind("static")
add_files("src/*.swift")
set_values("swift.interop", "cxx") -- or "objc"
set_values("swift.modulename", "MySwift") -- C++ namespace name
target("app")
set_kind("binary")
add_files("src/main.cpp")
add_deps("myswift")
set_languages("c++17")
```
Xmake generates a C++ header with `#include "MySwift-Swift.h"` style, exposing Swift types under `MySwift::` namespace.
### Interop modes
- `"objc"` — Objective-C interop (classic, works since early Swift)
- `"cxx"` — C++ interop (Swift 5.9+ required)
### Resolving duplicate `main`
When both Swift and C++ have a `main`, Swift's usually wins. Force the C++ one:
```lua
set_values("swift.interop.cxxmain", true)
```
## 4. Apple platforms
```bash
xmake f -p macosx -a arm64
xmake f -p iphoneos -a arm64
xmake f -p iphonesimulator -a arm64
xmake
```
Xmake picks up Xcode automatically. Pin SDK version with `--xcode_sdkver=16.2`, deployment target with `--target_minver=12.0`.
## 5. Flags
```lua
target("app")
add_files("src/*.swift")
add_scflags("-O") -- passed to swiftc
add_ldflags("-Wl,-dead_strip")
```
`add_scflags` = Swift compiler flags.
## 6. Toolchain
```bash
xmake f --toolchain=swift
xmake f --toolchain=swift --sdk=/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer
```
On Linux, install swift from swift.org and point `--sdk` at the install root.
## Pitfalls
- **C++ interop needs Swift 5.9+.** Older Xcode won't compile `swift.interop = "cxx"` projects.
- **Swift modules are per-target.** Each `target("...")` that has `.swift` files produces a module; don't split Swift sources across unrelated targets without thinking about the module boundary.
- **Forgetting `set_values("swift.modulename", ...)`.** Interop uses the module name as the C++ namespace — default is the target name, and if that has hyphens you'll get invalid C++.
- **Mixing Swift and Objective-C in one target without `swift.interop = "objc"`.** Add a bridging header manually, or use the interop value.
## When to branch out
- Apple-platform cross-compile (iOS, tvOS, watchOS) → `xmake-cross-compilation`
- Target basics → `xmake-targets`
- C++ side configuration → `xmake-cxx-modules` (if using C++20 modules)
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