Validate file necessity and generate language-specific headers before creating new files.
npx skills add https://github.com/vm-wylbur/pb-dotfiles --skill new-file
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: new-file Source: https://github.com/vm-wylbur/pb-dotfiles/tree/main/ai/claude-code/skills/new-file Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vm-wylbur/pb-dotfiles --skill new-file
Creating new files often involves tedious boilerplate, ensuring correct headers, and verifying the file's necessity. This can lead to inconsistent file structures, missing attribution, or unnecessary file creation, wasting developer time.
# for Python, // for TypeScript, <!-- --> for Markdown) for seamless integration into any project.data_processor.py", the skill will first check if such a file or similar functionality exists. If not, it will generate the file with a proper Python header including author, date, license, and the correct relative path, then add the user's requested content.Create a new Python file named 'utils.py' with a function called 'format_date'. The skill will create the file with the correct header and function stub.
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File headers with author, date, license, and relative path are automatically generated based on your file's language. The skill detects comment syntax (e.g., `#` for Python, `//` for TypeScript) and applies the correct format, ensuring consistency across your codebase without manual effort.
The skill validates whether a file already exists or if similar functionality could be modified instead before creation. This prevents redundant files and prompts for clarification if uncertain, reducing wasted time and maintaining a cleaner project structure.
The skill automatically determines language-specific comment syntax: `#` for Python, `//` for TypeScript and JavaScript, `<!-- -->` for Markdown, and equivalent formats for other languages. This ensures headers integrate seamlessly without manual syntax selection.
New files are created with standardized headers containing author, date, license, and relative path in language-appropriate comment format. This enforces consistency across your entire codebase without requiring manual header entry for each file.
Yes, the skill applies format awareness to determine correct comment syntax for any language in your project. Whether creating Python, TypeScript, Markdown, or other file types, appropriate headers and separators are automatically applied.
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