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architecture-patterns

Applies macOS software architecture patterns like SOLID, DRY, and modular design.

1|Updated Feb 24, 2026
Search Tags:#architecture#swift#macos#solid#design-patterns#dry#modular-design
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npx skills add https://github.com/kmshdev/claude-swift-toolkit --skill architecture-patterns-kmshdev
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Skill: architecture-patterns
Source: https://github.com/kmshdev/claude-swift-toolkit/tree/main/skills/macos-development/architecture-patterns
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kmshdev/claude-swift-toolkit --skill architecture-patterns-kmshdev

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Provides a deep dive into SOLID, DRY, and common design patterns to help macOS developers architect robust, modular codebases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Explanations of SOLID, DRY, and several design patterns with Swift examples.
  • Guidance on modular design and code organization for scalable macOS apps.
  • Use Case: refactor a macOS app to improve testability and maintainability by applying patterns and modularization.

Quick Start

Study modules solid-detailed.md, design-patterns.md, and modular-design.md to learn architecture patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions about architecture-patterns

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I apply SOLID principles to a Swift macOS project?▼

SOLID principles in a Swift macOS project are applied using the solid-detailed.md module, which provides explanations and Swift examples for structuring robust, maintainable code.

What is the best way to modularize a macOS app for better testability?▼

Modularizing a macOS app for better testability is achieved by following the modular-design.md module, which offers guidance on code organization and scalable architecture patterns.

How does DRY help when refactoring macOS software?▼

DRY helps when refactoring macOS software by reducing code duplication, which combined with SOLID and modular design patterns improves overall code quality and maintainability.

Do I need prior Swift experience to use these architecture patterns?▼

Prior Swift experience is needed to use these architecture patterns, as the reference modules include Swift examples and assume you are working within an existing macOS app codebase.

When should I not use modular design in my macOS application?▼

Modular design in your macOS application should not be used if your project is a small prototype where the overhead of strict SOLID and DRY pattern implementation outweighs the maintainability benefits.

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