pony-ref

Load the Pony language reference into session context.

6|Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ponylang/llm-skills --skill pony-ref
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Skill: pony-ref
Source: https://github.com/ponylang/llm-skills/tree/main/pony-ref
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ponylang/llm-skills --skill pony-ref

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Load the Pony language reference to provide quick access to capabilities, PonyCheck patterns, type system rules, and stdlib pitfalls during Pony coding sessions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • On-demand reference access: Load quick-reference capabilities and patterns at the start of a Pony session or when questions arise during coding.
  • Deep dive materials: Access the references/ directory for in-depth explanations, academic papers, and tutorials to support advanced questions.
  • Contextual learning: Use the loaded reference to adjudicate questions about Pony’s type system, runtime behavior, and practical pitfalls.

Quick Start

Load the Pony language reference into your session context.

Frequently Asked Questions about pony-ref

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

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How do I access Pony language reference documentation for capabilities and stdlib during a coding session?

You can load the Pony language reference directly into your session context to access capabilities, PonyCheck patterns, and stdlib pitfalls. It provides on-demand documentation access whenever questions arise during active Pony coding or debugging.

What is the best way to look up Pony type system rules and runtime behavior while coding?

Loading the Pony language reference provides quick access to adjudicate questions about the Pony type system and runtime behavior. It uses contextual learning materials to answer specific coding questions instantly without leaving your development environment.

Does the Pony reference include advanced tutorials and academic papers for deep dives?

The Pony reference includes a references directory containing in-depth explanations, academic papers, and tutorials. These deep dive materials support advanced questions about the language's capabilities and underlying type system mechanics.

Can I use the Pony reference to find common stdlib pitfalls and PonyCheck testing patterns?

Yes, the Pony reference is specifically designed to provide quick access to PonyCheck patterns and common stdlib pitfalls. It loads these references into context to help you avoid runtime errors and write effective property tests.

When should I load the Pony language reference into my coding context?

You should load the Pony language reference at the start of a Pony coding session or when debugging questions arise. It establishes immediate contextual access to capabilities documentation and standard library guidance.