name: global-coding-style description: Write clean, consistent code following naming conventions, DRY principles, small focused functions, automated formatting, and meaningful variable names. Use this skill when writing or refactoring any code in any language, naming variables/functions/classes/files, structuring code logic, removing dead code, or ensuring code readability and maintainability. Apply to all programming tasks including Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Java, Go, or any other language files (.py, .js, .ts, .rb, .java, .go) to maintain consistent style, improve code quality, and enhance team collaboration across the entire codebase.

Global Coding Style

When to use this skill

• When writing new code in any programming language
• When refactoring existing code for better readability or maintainability
• When naming variables, functions, classes, or files
• When creating small, focused functions or methods
• When removing dead code, unused imports, or commented-out blocks
• When applying DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle to reduce duplication
• When ensuring consistent indentation and formatting
• When choosing between meaningful names vs abbreviations
• When structuring code logic for clarity and testability
• When reviewing code for style consistency
• When setting up linters, formatters, or code quality tools
• When working with any source code files (.py, .js, .ts, .jsx, .tsx, .rb, .java, .go)
• When writing code that other developers will read and maintain

This Skill provides Claude Code with specific guidance on how to adhere to coding standards as they relate to how it should handle global coding style.

Instructions

For details, refer to the information provided in this file: global coding style