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platform-cli

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Design robust CLIs with proven patterns.

Software Engineering#CLI#best-practices#flags#ux#design-patterns#command-structure
Authorravnhq
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps teams design and review robust, user-friendly CLI interfaces by applying proven patterns for commands, flags, and output.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces consistent noun-verb subcommand structure to improve discoverability and predictability.
  • Promotes standard flag naming, stdout/stderr separation, and machine-readable formats to enable scripting.
  • Provides guidance for error handling, signals, distribution, and versioning across CLI projects.
  • Use Case: When building a new CLI tool, use this Skill to draft a clean surface and evaluate existing CLIs for UX improvements.

Quick Start

Describe a simple CLI surface for a project management CLI: define top-level commands, a couple of subcommands, a few flags, and a --json output option.

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Name: platform-cli
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