code-quality

Enforce Go idioms, style guides, and best practices in code.

2|1|Updated Nov 13, 2025
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Skill: code-quality
Source: https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin/tree/main/deprecated/tech-stacks/go/skills/code-quality
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MolcajeteAI/plugin --skill code-quality-molcajeteai

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill enforces Go idioms, style guides, and best practices, ensuring code is maintainable, readable, and adheres to YAGNI/KISS principles.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces Go Best Practices: Provides guidelines on naming, package organization, interface design, and error handling.
  • Promotes YAGNI/KISS: Discourages premature abstraction and unnecessary complexity.
  • Standardizes Formatting: Ensures consistent code style using go fmt and goimports.
  • Build System Standards: Mandates the use of Makefiles and a standardized build output directory.
  • Use Case: When writing new Go code or reviewing existing code, this skill helps maintain a high standard of quality and consistency across the project.

Quick Start

Apply Go idioms and best practices to the provided Go code snippet.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-quality

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

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How do I enforce Go idioms and best practices in my codebase?

Enforce Go idioms by applying guidelines for naming, package organization, and error handling. This ensures code is maintainable, readable, and adheres to YAGNI and KISS principles.

What is the best way to organize Go packages and interfaces to avoid complexity?

Organize Go packages and interfaces by emphasizing YAGNI and KISS principles, which discourages premature abstraction. Standardizing package organization and interface design prevents unnecessary complexity in your project.

How do I standardize Go code formatting and build processes?

Standardize Go code formatting using go fmt and goimports, and mandate Makefiles with a standardized build output directory. This enforces consistent code style and uniform build processes across the project.

Can I use golangci-lint configuration to maintain Go code quality?

Yes, golangci-lint configuration is required to maintain Go code quality. It enforces style guides and best practices, ensuring code consistency during writing and reviewing processes.

When should I not use premature abstraction in Go interface design?

Avoid premature abstraction in Go interface design when adhering to YAGNI principles. You should not introduce unnecessary complexity or speculative interfaces until they are actually needed by the code.