write-coding-standards-from-file

Generate coding-standards documents from specified files or folders, optionally outputting to README or a new file.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
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Skill: write-coding-standards-from-file
Source: https://github.com/mohdakil2426/Device-Masker/tree/main/.agents/skills/write-coding-standards
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mohdakil2426/Device-Masker --skill write-coding-standards-from-file-mohdakil2426

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This tool helps teams automatically generate coding standards and style guidelines from existing project files, reducing manual drafting and aligning across codebases.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Analyze a single file or an entire folder to extract formatting, naming, and documentation conventions and convert them into a formal standards document.
  • Support configurable inputs (fileName, folderName, instructions) and options to fetch external style guidance, write to a new file, or augment a README with the generated standards.
  • Use cases include onboarding new teams, enforcing consistent code style across multi-language projects, and updating standards as the codebase evolves.

Quick Start

Provide the target file or folder path to generate coding standards from the referenced content.

Frequently Asked Questions about write-coding-standards-from-file

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

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How do I generate coding standards from existing project files?

Generate coding standards by analyzing a specified file or folder path to extract formatting, naming, and documentation conventions, converting them into a formal standards document. You can configure inputs like fileName and folderName to target specific codebase areas.

Can I create a style guide for a multi-language repository?

Yes, you can create a style guide for a multi-language repository. The tool analyzes single files or entire folders across different languages to synthesize a cohesive standards document that aligns consistent code style across the codebase.

How do I automatically update a README with generated coding conventions?

You can augment a README with generated coding conventions by configuring the output options. The tool can write the extracted formatting, naming, and documentation standards directly to a new file or append them to an existing README.

Can I fetch external style guidance when generating a project style guide?

Yes, you can fetch external style guidance when generating a project style guide. The tool supports configurable options to fetch external style guidance, allowing you to align your extracted conventions with broader industry standards.

What is the best way to enforce consistent code style across an evolving codebase?

The best way to enforce consistent code style is to analyze your project files and extract formal standards. As your codebase evolves, you can re-run the process on updated folders to regenerate the standards document, ensuring continuous alignment.

Does this coding standards generator support custom instructions for extracting conventions?

Yes, the coding standards generator supports custom instructions. You can provide specific instructions alongside the file or folder path to guide the extraction of formatting and naming conventions into the final standards document.