follow-existing-patterns

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures that new code, documentation, and configuration adhere to the established conventions, structure, and style of the existing codebase, preventing inconsistencies that require rework.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Codebase Conventions: Enforces consistent coding styles, error handling, and status message formats.
• Documentation Standards: Ensures documentation follows a uniform structure and formatting.
• Menu Item Consistency: Guarantees menu items are formatted uniformly with consistent numbering and descriptions.
• Use Case: When developing a new feature, this Skill helps ensure that the new code matches the existing style and conventions, reducing the need for rework and improving maintainability.

Quick Start

Before implementing a new feature, use the 'follow-existing-patterns' skill to review and adhere to the established codebase conventions.