cli-development

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Ship clean CLIs that users love.

Authorilude
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides best-practices for designing and implementing command-line interfaces across languages, balancing usability with consistency.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CLI Design Principles: Unix philosophy, clear command structure, and predictable UX.
  • Arguments & Subcommands: when to use subcommands vs flags for different workflows.
  • Output & Testing: readable help, exit codes, and test strategies for CLIs.

Quick Start

Create a new CLI project and validate it by running your tool with --help; example: mycli --help or mycli init --help

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: cli-development
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