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idiomatic-go

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Make Go code idiomatic, clear, and robust.

Software Engineering#testing#interfaces#concurrency#go#error-handling#naming#idiomatic-go
Authorjamesainslie
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This skill guides you to write and review Go code that adheres to Rob Pike’s proverbs, Dave Cheney’s Zen of Go, and Google's style guidance, reducing ambiguity and preventing common anti-patterns.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces concise interfaces, rigorous error handling with context, and safe concurrency patterns.
  • Guides naming, package structure, and documentation to improve readability and maintainability.
  • Use cases include new code creation, code reviews, and refactoring to idiomatic patterns.

Quick Start

Enable the idiomatic-go skill before starting Go work to receive guidance during coding and reviews.

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Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: idiomatic-go
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