golang-patterns

Analyze Go code for best practices, idioms, and anti-patterns.

1|Updated Apr 7, 2026
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Skill: golang-patterns
Source: https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael/tree/main/skills/golang-patterns
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Michae2xl/claude-skills-michael --skill golang-patterns-michae2xl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill unit addresses common challenges in Go development, offering solutions for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Best Practices: Provides guidance on coding conventions, interface design, and concurrency.
  • Pattern Identification: Categorizes Go idioms and anti-patterns.
  • Use Case: Ideal for developers who want to improve their Go code quality or learn new patterns to solve specific problems in Go applications.

Quick Start

Activate the golang-patterns skill and review the section on error handling patterns for effective implementation in your next Go project.

Frequently Asked Questions about golang-patterns

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

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What are common Go anti-patterns and how do I fix them?

Common Go anti-patterns include improper error handling and inefficient concurrency. This Skill analyzes your code to identify these anti-patterns, explains why they are problematic, and provides idiomatic Go alternatives to fix them.

How do I handle errors in Go idiomatically?

To handle errors in Go idiomatically, you should follow established best practices for error management. This Skill reviews your code and provides targeted guidance on structuring error handling patterns to produce clean and maintainable Go applications.

What is the best way to write idiomatic Go code for concurrency?

The best way to write idiomatic Go code for concurrency is to apply specific programming patterns for goroutine management. This Skill categorizes these concurrency patterns and helps you implement high-quality coding conventions in your Go applications.

Can I use this to review my existing Go project for best practices?

Yes, you can use this to review an existing Go project for best practices. It analyzes Go code by focusing on programming style, interface design, and error management to help developers improve code quality and maintainability.

Why does my Go code lack idiomatic structure?

Your Go code may lack idiomatic structure if it relies on anti-patterns instead of established best practices. This Skill identifies these structural issues and explains how to apply proper Go programming patterns for better code quality.