tooling

Manage Go development tooling for formatting, dependencies, generation, and testing.

4|2|Updated Dec 28, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin --skill tooling-lazygophers
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Skill: tooling
Source: https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin/tree/main/plugins/languages/golang/skills/tooling
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lazygophers/ccplugin --skill tooling-lazygophers

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the complexities of managing Go project tooling, ensuring code consistency, efficient dependency management, and streamlined build processes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Code Formatting & Linting: Automates gofmt, goimports, and golangci-lint for clean, standardized code.
  • Dependency Management: Simplifies go mod operations for efficient dependency handling.
  • Code Generation: Facilitates Protocol Buffers and go generate for boilerplate reduction.
  • Testing & Profiling: Provides commands for running tests, benchmarks, and performance profiling.
  • Build & Installation: Streamlines the process of building and installing Go applications.

Quick Start

Run gofmt -w . to format all Go files in the current directory.

Frequently Asked Questions about tooling

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

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How do I automate gofmt and linting for Go project code standardization?

Automating gofmt and linting for Go project code standardization involves running gofmt, goimports, and golangci-lint to clean and format code. This ensures consistency and enforces best practices across your build pipelines.

What is the best way to manage go mod dependencies for efficient builds?

Managing go mod dependencies for efficient builds is simplified through automated go mod operations. This ensures dependency integrity and streamlines the handling of required packages within your Go development workflow.

How do I use Protocol Buffers and go generate for Go boilerplate reduction?

Using Protocol Buffers and go generate for Go boilerplate reduction facilitates automatic code generation. This process minimizes manual coding overhead and standardizes the generation of repetitive structures.

Can I run Go testing and performance profiling within an automated build pipeline?

You can run Go testing and performance profiling within an automated build pipeline using provided commands. This supports executing tests, benchmarks, and profiling to validate code standardization and build efficiency.

Does this tooling handle building and installing Go applications alongside code generation?

This tooling handles building and installing Go applications alongside code generation. It streamlines the entire build process, integrating dependency management and testing to ensure efficient application deployment.