coding-general

Standardize coding practices across projects with universal guidelines.

Updated Apr 19, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/qol-tools/qol-skills --skill coding-general
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Skill: coding-general
Source: https://github.com/qol-tools/qol-skills/tree/main/plugins/qol-dev-conventions/skills/coding-general
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/qol-tools/qol-skills --skill coding-general

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Universal coding guidelines to standardize coding practices across all projects in the workspace.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Encourages implementation discipline, review consistency, and architectural alignment across teams.
  • Enforces code style rules such as early returns, guard clauses, avoidance of else, and modular, testable design.
  • Use Case: Streamlines onboarding and code reviews by providing a single reference for practices and boundaries.

Quick Start

Review a current project and apply these guidelines to refactor components, modules, and architecture accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions about coding-general

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

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How do I standardize coding practices across multiple projects?

Standardize coding practices across multiple projects by applying universal guidelines that enforce strict rules like early returns, guard clauses, modular design, and explicit abstraction boundaries. This ensures consistent implementation and architectural alignment across all workspace codebases.

What are the best practices for enforcing code style rules during code reviews?

Enforce code style rules during code reviews by checking for early returns, avoidance of else statements, a maximum of 20 lines per function, and no inline SVGs. Applying these universal guidelines streamlines reviews and ensures modular, testable design.

Can I use these coding guidelines to refactor existing architecture?

Yes, you can use these coding guidelines to refactor existing architecture by applying strict rules such as explicit abstraction boundaries and modular design. Review a current project and refactor components, modules, and architecture to align with the universal practices.

Why should I avoid else statements and inline SVGs in my codebase?

Avoid else statements and inline SVGs to maintain strict implementation discipline and modular, testable design. These coding guidelines enforce early returns and explicit abstraction boundaries to standardize practices and streamline code reviews across teams.

Are there limitations to applying universal coding guidelines in a workspace?

Limitations depend on your existing codebase complexity, as enforcing strict rules like max 20 lines per function and no inline SVGs requires significant refactoring. These universal guidelines apply to any codebase within the workspace but demand implementation discipline to maintain architectural alignment.