coding-guidelines

Enforce Rust coding standards with rustfmt and Clippy across projects.

1|Updated Mar 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kaynetik/skills --skill coding-guidelines-kaynetik
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Skill: coding-guidelines
Source: https://github.com/kaynetik/skills/tree/main/coding-guidelines
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kaynetik/skills --skill coding-guidelines-kaynetik

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Rust codebases often suffer from inconsistent style and unclear conventions, making maintenance harder and slowing onboarding.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clear naming conventions, formatting rules, commenting guidelines, and linting best practices tailored for Rust projects.
  • Practical guidance on using rustfmt, Clippy, and review processes to maintain code quality across crates.
  • Use cases include onboarding new contributors, standardizing across large workspaces, and enforcing consistent reviews.

Quick Start

Apply these Rust coding guidelines to your project and run rustfmt and Clippy to enforce them.

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 enforce consistent Rust code style across multiple crates?

To enforce consistent Rust code style across multiple crates, apply standardized coding guidelines and integrate rustfmt and Clippy to automatically validate formatting and lint rules during development.

What naming conventions and lint rules should my Rust project follow?

Your Rust project should follow established naming conventions and lint rules covering formatting, comments, and code-review practices to ensure consistent style and maintainability across teams of varying sizes.

Can I use rustfmt and Clippy to automate Rust coding standards in code reviews?

Yes, you can use rustfmt and Clippy to automate Rust coding standards by integrating them into your development workflow and review processes to validate and enforce rules consistently.

What's the best way to onboard new contributors to Rust coding guidelines?

The best way to onboard new contributors to Rust coding guidelines is by providing clear documentation on naming, formatting, comments, and linting, then using rustfmt and Clippy to validate their code automatically.

Does applying Rust coding standards slow down onboarding for large workspaces?

No, applying Rust coding standards accelerates onboarding for large workspaces by clarifying conventions and using rustfmt and Clippy to enforce consistent style, reducing ambiguity and maintenance overhead.