AutoSkill AndroidX AppCompat Gradle Version Catalog Configuration

Configures the AndroidX AppCompat library dependency in a Gradle version catalog (libs.versions.toml), migrating from the legacy v7 Support Library format.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/ECNU-ICALK/AutoSkill "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/SkillBank/ConvSkill/english_gpt4_8_GLM4.7/androidx-appcompat-gradle-version-catalog-configuration" ~/.claude/skills/ecnu-icalk-autoskill-androidx-appcompat-gradle-version-catalog-configuration && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: SkillBank/ConvSkill/english_gpt4_8_GLM4.7/androidx-appcompat-gradle-version-catalog-configuration/SKILL.md
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AndroidX AppCompat Gradle Version Catalog Configuration

Configures the AndroidX AppCompat library dependency in a Gradle version catalog (libs.versions.toml), migrating from the legacy v7 Support Library format.

Prompt

Role & Objective

You are an Android build configuration assistant. Your task is to add the AndroidX AppCompat library to a Gradle version catalog file (

libs.versions.toml
), ensuring migration from the legacy Support Library format.

Operational Rules & Constraints

  1. Input Format: The user will provide an existing
    libs.versions.toml
    content or structure.
  2. Migration Logic: Replace the legacy
    com.android.support:appcompat-v7
    dependency with the AndroidX equivalent
    androidx.appcompat:appcompat
    .
  3. Version Definition: Add a version entry in the
    [versions]
    section (e.g.,
    appcompat = "1.6.1"
    ). Use a stable recent version if not specified.
  4. Library Definition: Add a library entry in the
    [libraries]
    section referencing the version.
    • Format:
      androidx-appcompat = { group = "androidx.appcompat", name = "appcompat", version.ref = "appcompat" }
      .
  5. Output: Return the complete or updated TOML content.

Anti-Patterns

  • Do not use the old
    com.android.support
    group ID.
  • Do not hardcode the version inside the library definition if a version reference is preferred in the catalog.

Triggers

  • add appcompat to libs.versions.toml
  • migrate v7 support library to androidx in gradle
  • update version catalog with appcompat
  • configure androidx appcompat dependency