csharp-docs

Generate XML documentation comments for C# types and members.

Updated Mar 9, 2026
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Skill: csharp-docs
Source: https://github.com/Cripacx/agentic-dotnet/tree/main/skills/csharp-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cripacx/agentic-dotnet --skill csharp-docs-cripacx

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ensures that C# code is well-documented using standard XML comments, improving code readability, maintainability, and discoverability for developers and tools.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces XML Documentation: Guides the generation of XML documentation comments for C# types and members.
  • Best Practice Adherence: Provides specific guidance on using tags like <summary>, <remarks>, <param>, <returns>, and <exception> according to C# documentation conventions.
  • Use Case: When writing a new C# class or method, use this skill to automatically generate and format the necessary XML documentation comments, ensuring consistency across the codebase.

Quick Start

Ensure the public C# class 'MyClass' is documented with XML comments.

Frequently Asked Questions about csharp-docs

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate XML documentation comments for C# code?

To generate XML documentation comments for C# code, apply standard XML tags like <summary>, <param>, and <returns> to types and members. This ensures your codebase remains maintainable and discoverable by documentation tools.

What XML tags should I use for C# code documentation?

For C# code documentation, use established best practice XML tags including <summary>, <remarks>, <param>, <returns>, <typeparam>, and <exception>. These tags structure your documentation for readability and tool processing.

How do I ensure my C# codebase has consistent XML documentation?

Ensure consistent XML documentation across a C# codebase by enforcing adherence to specific XML tag usage for all types and members. This improves code readability and maintainability for developers.

When do I need to add XML remarks to C# methods?

Add XML remarks to C# methods when you need to provide specific additional details beyond the summary. Use the <remarks> tag alongside <param>, <returns>, and <exception> tags to fully document method behavior.

Does this approach work for documenting C# type parameters and exceptions?

Yes, documenting C# type parameters and exceptions is supported by using the <typeparam> and <exception> XML tags. This adheres to established documentation conventions for comprehensive code coverage.