ruby-standards

Standardize Ruby API design, RDoc documentation, and test suite integration.

2|Updated May 18, 2022

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npx skills add https://github.com/alexfalkowski/bin --skill ruby-standards

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Skill: ruby-standards
Source: https://github.com/alexfalkowski/bin/tree/main/skills/ruby-standards
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/alexfalkowski/bin --skill ruby-standards

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses inconsistencies in Ruby codebases by enforcing shared conventions for API design, documentation, and testing, ensuring that all contributors follow the same architectural patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

API Design Guidance: Provides a framework for sketching call sites and defining public interfaces before implementation to ensure clean, maintainable code.
Documentation Standards: Ensures RDoc comments focus on purpose, contracts, and side effects rather than restating method signatures.
Testing Strategy: Aligns test coverage with repository-specific harnesses and established idioms to prevent redundant or misplaced test logic.

Quick Start

Use the ruby-standards skill to review the proposed Ruby class structure and documentation for compliance with our project conventions.

Frequently Asked Questions about ruby-standards

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

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How do I enforce consistent Ruby coding standards across a development team?▼

You can enforce consistent Ruby coding standards by applying shared conventions for API design, RDoc documentation, and testing, ensuring all contributors follow the same architectural patterns during code reviews and refactoring.

What is the best way to structure a Ruby API design before implementation?▼

The best way to structure Ruby API design is to sketch call sites and define public interfaces before implementation, ensuring code remains clean and maintainable while adhering to established project conventions.

How should RDoc documentation be written for Ruby modules?▼

RDoc documentation should be written to focus on purpose, contracts, and side effects rather than simply restating method signatures, ensuring the Ruby documentation provides meaningful architectural context.

How do I align Ruby test suite integration with existing project conventions?▼

You align Ruby test suite integration by matching test coverage with repository-specific harnesses and established idioms, preventing redundant or misplaced test logic when creating new command interfaces or modules.

Can I use this Ruby standards enforcement for refactoring existing command interfaces?▼

Yes, you can use this approach for refactoring existing Ruby command interfaces, as it applies architectural consistency checks to both refactoring tasks and the creation of new modules within your repository.