ms-rust

Apply Microsoft Pragmatic Rust Guidelines to Rust code.

1|Updated Jan 24, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/misteral/claude_plugins --skill ms-rust
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Skill: ms-rust
Source: https://github.com/misteral/claude_plugins/tree/main/plugins/developer-plugin/skills/ms-rust
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/misteral/claude_plugins --skill ms-rust

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures Rust code adheres to the rigorous Microsoft Pragmatic Rust Guidelines, improving code quality, maintainability, and safety.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Code Quality Enforcement: Automatically applies best practices for naming, error handling, documentation, safety, and performance.
  • Consistency: Ensures all Rust code follows a uniform, high-standard style guide.
  • Use Case: Before writing any new Rust module or reviewing a pull request, invoke this skill to guarantee adherence to established Microsoft standards.

Quick Start

Apply Microsoft Pragmatic Rust Guidelines to the Rust code in the current directory.

Frequently Asked Questions about ms-rust

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

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How do I enforce Microsoft Rust Guidelines on my codebase?

To enforce Microsoft Rust Guidelines, apply this Skill to your current directory to check naming conventions, error handling, documentation standards, safety rules, and performance patterns. It targets new code, modifications, and pull request reviews for maintainability.

What are the Microsoft Pragmatic Rust Guidelines for code safety and documentation?

The Microsoft Pragmatic Rust Guidelines establish best practices for safety rules, documentation standards, error handling, and performance patterns. They require understanding Rust's type system and safety principles to ensure robustness and maintainability across new modules and modifications.

Can I use automated Rust guidelines checks for pull request reviews?

Yes, you can use this Skill to automate Rust guidelines checks for pull request reviews. It applies Microsoft's best practices to modifications and new code, ensuring uniform style, proper error handling mechanisms, and adherence to safety principles before merging.

Do I need to understand Rust's type system to apply these code quality guidelines?

Yes, understanding Rust's type system, error handling mechanisms, and safety principles is required to apply these code quality guidelines effectively. The Skill enforces best practices based on these core Rust features to maintain robustness.

What is the best way to ensure Rust naming conventions and error handling standards?

The best way to ensure Rust naming conventions and error handling standards is to apply the Microsoft Pragmatic Rust Guidelines. This Skill automatically enforces these specific best practices to guarantee a uniform, high-standard style guide for maintainability.