coding-guidelines

Apply coding standards for naming, error handling, concurrency, and memory management.

2|Updated Dec 2, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kcenon/claude-config --skill coding-guidelines
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Skill: coding-guidelines
Source: https://github.com/kcenon/claude-config/tree/main/plugin/skills/coding-guidelines
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kcenon/claude-config --skill coding-guidelines

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill codifies coding standards for quality, naming conventions, error handling, concurrency, and memory management, helping teams write consistent, safer code and reduce review cycles.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • General coding standards: Establish the baseline for code quality and readability across languages.
  • Error handling and safety: Guidance on robust error signaling and defensive coding.
  • Performance and memory: Guidelines on concurrency, resource management, and profiling best practices.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project or performing a code review, apply these guidelines to ensure consistent style and safer code.

Quick Start

Instruct the AI to audit the file src/utils.cpp and propose changes to align with the coding-guidelines, including naming, error handling, and thread-safety improvements.

Frequently Asked Questions about coding-guidelines

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

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How do I establish coding standards for naming conventions and error handling across my codebase?

Coding guidelines standardize naming, error handling, concurrency, and memory management practices across teams. Apply them during code reviews and refactoring to ensure consistency, reduce bugs, and lower review cycles by codifying clear quality baselines.

What's the best way to audit code for concurrency issues and thread-safety problems?

Thread-safety guidelines identify concurrency risks and memory management flaws in existing code. Audit files against these standards to propose improvements in naming clarity, defensive error handling, and safe resource allocation before bugs reach production.

Can I use coding guidelines to standardize error handling across different languages?

Yes. Coding guidelines provide language-agnostic error signaling and defensive coding patterns, plus language-specific references. Apply them across codebases to enforce robust exception handling and consistent failure modes regardless of implementation language.

How do I ensure single responsibility and modular organization in code reviews?

Coding guidelines enforce single responsibility, modular structure, and naming clarity. During reviews, apply these standards to refactor functions, separate concerns, and align code with comprehensive test coverage and maintainability requirements.

What are the key principles for managing memory and performance in concurrent code?

Memory and concurrency guidelines cover resource management, profiling best practices, and thread-safe allocation patterns. Follow these principles when writing new functions or optimizing to prevent leaks, race conditions, and performance degradation.