From cf26551caad741bf57eab8a8fcf625d1e76eef70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nicholas Hart <nickhart@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 14:16:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] exempt UI tests from the forced unwrap lint rule

---
 templates/.swiftlint.yml.template | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/templates/.swiftlint.yml.template b/templates/.swiftlint.yml.template
index 25b5fb4..b40d321 100644
--- a/templates/.swiftlint.yml.template
+++ b/templates/.swiftlint.yml.template
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ large_tuple:
   warning: 3
   error: 4
 
+# Allow implicitly unwrapped optionals in UI tests (common pattern for XCUIApplication)
+implicitly_unwrapped_optional:
+  excluded:
+    - "**/*UITests.swift"
+    - "**/*UITest.swift"
+
 # Custom rules for better code quality
 custom_rules:
   no_objcMembers: