cox-tooling-excellence
CommunityWrite idiomatic Go with Russ Cox.
Authorcopyleftdev
Version1.0.0
Installs0
System Documentation
What problem does it solve?
This Skill helps developers write Go code that adheres to the high standards of correctness, compatibility, and tooling excellence championed by Russ Cox, the tech lead of Go. It guides you in building robust, maintainable, and user-friendly Go packages and tools.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Module Design: Learn to manage dependencies effectively with
go modand semantic versioning. - API Stability: Implement the options pattern for extensible APIs without breaking changes.
- Code Correctness: Emphasize testing best practices, reproducible builds, and avoiding common pitfalls.
- Use Case: When designing a new Go library that needs to be stable and easy for others to use, follow these principles to ensure long-term maintainability and backward compatibility.
Quick Start
Use the cox-tooling-excellence skill to generate a Go module structure with proper dependency management and internal package organization.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
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