setup

Set up the Chops development environment and orient a new contributor to the codebase.

Instructions

Step 1: Check prerequisites

Verify these are installed. If any are missing, tell the user what to install and stop.

1. macOS 15+ — sw_vers -productVersion (must be ≥ 15.0)
2. Xcode CLI tools — xcode-select -p (if missing: xcode-select --install)
3. Homebrew — which brew (if missing: direct them to https://brew.sh)
4. xcodegen — which xcodegen (if missing: brew install xcodegen)

Step 2: Generate Xcode project

xcodegen generate