/code-standards
Apply a disciplined engineering workflow to any code change. Use whenever implementing a feature, fixing a bug, or refactoring — before writing code, not after. Walks orient → baseline → smallest change → test → verify → self-review, and enforces language-agnostic hard gates
$ npx -y skills add tamdogood/builder-essential-skills --skill code-standards --agent claude-codeHow it fires
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Apply a disciplined engineering workflow to any code change. Use whenever implementing a feature, fixing a bug, or refactoring — before writing code, not after. Walks orient → baseline → smallest change → test → verify → self-review, and enforces language-agnostic hard gates
A repository for skills that are essential to my daily work
Repo: tamdogood/builder-essential-skills
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