claude-code-setup-hooks

Configure Claude Code hooks for linting, formatting, and testing.

Updated Dec 2, 2025
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npx skills add https://github.com/qlawmarq/dotfiles-common --skill claude-code-setup-hooks
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Skill: claude-code-setup-hooks
Source: https://github.com/qlawmarq/dotfiles-common/tree/main/claude/skills/claude-code-setup-hooks
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qlawmarq/dotfiles-common --skill claude-code-setup-hooks

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the setup of project-specific hooks for linting, formatting, and testing, ensuring consistent code quality and streamlining the development workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Project Type Detection: Automatically identifies project languages (Node.js, Python, Go, Rust, etc.) based on project files.
  • Tool Identification: Detects available linters, formatters, and test runners within the project.
  • Hook Configuration: Creates .claude/settings.json for PostToolUse, PreToolUse, and SessionEnd hooks.
  • Script Generation: Generates language-specific hook scripts in .claude/hooks/.
  • Use Case: When starting a new Node.js project, use this skill to automatically set up Prettier for formatting and ESLint for linting, ensuring all code committed adheres to project standards.

Quick Start

Use the claude-code-setup-hooks skill to set up hooks for a python project.

Frequently Asked Questions about claude-code-setup-hooks

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

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How do I automate code quality checks for formatting and linting in Claude Code?

You can automate code quality checks by configuring project-specific hooks in Claude Code. This skill generates executable scripts in `.claude/hooks/` and configurations in `.claude/settings.json` for `PostToolUse`, `PreToolUse`, and `SessionEnd` events to run linters and formatters automatically.

Can I set up automated testing and formatting hooks for a Python project?

Yes, automated testing and formatting hooks can be set up for a Python project. The skill detects project languages based on project files and generates language-specific hook scripts to integrate relevant test runners and formatters into your workflow.

Does the Claude Code environment support automated hooks for multiple programming languages?

The Claude Code environment supports automated hooks for multiple programming languages. This skill identifies project types including Node.js, Python, Go, and Rust, detecting available linters and test runners to integrate into the hook configuration.

What is the best way to configure PreToolUse and SessionEnd hooks for developer experience?

The best way to configure `PreToolUse` and `SessionEnd` hooks is by generating targeted scripts in the `.claude/hooks/` directory. This skill creates these executable scripts and links them via `.claude/settings.json` to automate formatting and testing workflows.

How do I ensure consistent code quality standards when starting a new Node.js project?

To ensure consistent code quality in a new Node.js project, you can automatically set up hooks for Prettier formatting and ESLint linting. This guarantees that all code committed adheres to the defined project standards through automated checks.