cli-architect

Name: cli-architect
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Author: Nikolaev

Automate Go CLI architecture design with Cobra and Viper.

8|3|Updated Jan 21, 2026

Search Tags:#architecture #cli #go #posix #viper #cobra

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npx skills add https://github.com/ydnikolaev/antigravity-factory --skill cli-architect

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Skill: cli-architect
Source: https://github.com/ydnikolaev/antigravity-factory/tree/main/src/skills/cli-architect
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ydnikolaev/antigravity-factory --skill cli-architect

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured approach to designing Go-based command-line interfaces, ensuring consistent architecture and maintainable CLI code.

Core Features & Use Cases

Cobra-driven command trees: root, subcommands, and flags organized for scalable CLIs.
Viper-based configuration: standardized configuration loading and environment handling.
POSIX-aligned CLI conventions: adherence to POSIX principles for predictable behavior.
Use Case: Build a new admin CLI quickly by applying a shared architecture and templates across projects.

Quick Start

Use the cli-architect skill to scaffold a Cobra-based CLI skeleton for a sample project.

Frequently Asked Questions about cli-architect

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I structure a Go CLI with Cobra and Viper for maintainability?▼

Structure a Go CLI by defining a Cobra-driven command tree with organized root, subcommands, and flags, paired with Viper for standardized configuration loading and environment handling.

What is the best way to scaffold a POSIX-compliant command-line tool in Go?▼

Scaffold a POSIX-compliant Go command-line tool by applying standardized frontmatter and templates that enforce predictable CLI behavior and clear command structures across projects.

Does this approach support cross-skill delegation for Go CLI architecture?▼

Yes, the approach implements workflow hooks, docs lifecycle management, and artifact updates to support design_complete triggers and enable cross-skill delegation for your Go CLI.

Can I use Viper for configuration loading in a Cobra-based Go application?▼

Yes, you can use Viper for configuration loading in a Cobra-based Go application to standardize environment handling and ensure consistent configuration management across your CLI.

When do I need to apply standardized CLI architecture templates in Go projects?▼

Apply standardized CLI architecture templates in Go projects when you need to build scalable command-line tools quickly, ensuring consistent structure and maintainable CLI code across teams.