shared-patterns

// Reference these patterns to validate consistency across the ecosystem. Use when creating new skills or hooks that need consistent patterns, implementing validation logic, setting up error handling, creating test scaffolding, referencing standard workflow structures. Do not use when pattern is specif

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nameshared-patterns

descriptionProvide reusable patterns for validation, error handling, and test scaffolding. Use when ensuring consistency across skills.

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categorymeta-infrastructure

tagspatterns,templates,shared,validation,reusable

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modulesmodules/advanced.md,modules/creation.md,modules/editing.md,modules/troubleshooting.md

Shared Patterns

Reusable patterns and templates for skill and hook development.

Purpose

This skill provides shared patterns that are referenced by other skills in the abstract plugin. It follows DRY principles by centralizing common patterns.

Pattern Categories

Validation Patterns

See modules/validation-patterns.md for:

Input validation templates
Schema validation patterns
Error reporting formats

Error Handling

See modules/error-handling.md for:

Exception hierarchies
Error message formatting
Recovery strategies

Testing Templates

See modules/testing-templates.md for:

Unit test scaffolding
Integration test patterns
Mock fixtures

Workflow Patterns

See modules/workflow-patterns.md for:

Checklist templates
Feedback loop patterns
Progressive disclosure structures

Usage

Reference these patterns from other skills:

For validation patterns, see the `shared-patterns` skill's
[validation-patterns](../shared-patterns/modules/validation-patterns.md) module.

Verification: Run the command with --help flag to verify availability.