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mattpocock 281kTest-Driven DevelopmentTest-driven development. Use when the user wants to build features or fix bugs test-first, mentions "red-green-refactor", or wants integration tests.SkillNo codeCoding
mattpocock 281kScaffold ExercisesCreate exercise directory structures with sections, problems, solutions, and explainers that pass linting. Use when user wants to scaffold exercises, create exercise stubs, or set up a new course section.SkillNo codeEducationCoding
mattpocock 281ktriageMove issues and external PRs through a state machine of triage roles, categorise, verify, grill if needed, and write agent-ready briefs.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kprUse when writing a PR body.SkillNo codeWriting
mattpocock 281kImprove Codebase ArchitectureScan a codebase for deepening opportunities, present them as a visual HTML report, then grill through whichever one you pick.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kDiagnosing BugsDiagnosis loop for hard bugs and performance regressions. Use when the user says "diagnose"/"debug this", or reports something broken/throwing/failing/slow.SkillShell
mattpocock 281k<Questionnaire title>Turn a decision you can't fully answer into a questionnaire for someone else to fill in.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kimplement-specImplement the result of /to-spec and /to-tickets in code.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kimplementImplement a piece of work based on a spec or set of tickets.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kgrill-meA relentless interview to sharpen a plan or design.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kprototypeBuild a throwaway prototype to answer a design question. Use when the user wants to sanity-check whether a state model or logic feels right, or explore what a UI should look like.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kMigrate to ShoehornMigrate test files from `as` type assertions to @total-typescript/shoehorn. Use when user mentions shoehorn, wants to replace `as` in tests, or needs partial test data.SkillNo codeFiles
mattpocock 281kwayfinderPlan a huge chunk of work (more than one agent session can hold) as a shared map of decision tickets on your issue tracker, and resolve them one at a time until the way to the destination is clear.SkillNo codeProject managementMaps and places
mattpocock 281kSetup Matt Pocock's SkillsConfigure this repo for the engineering skills: set up its issue tracker, triage label vocabulary, and domain doc layout. Run once before first use of the other engineering skills.SkillNo codeProject management
mattpocock 281kto-specTurn the current conversation into a spec and publish it to the project issue tracker: no interview, just synthesis of what you've already discussed.SkillNo codeProject management
mattpocock 281kSetup Git GuardrailsSet up Claude Code hooks to block dangerous git commands (push, reset --hard, clean, branch -D, etc.) before they execute. Use when user wants to prevent destructive git operations, add git safety hooks, or block git push/reset in Claude Code.SkillShellGit and GitHub
mattpocock 281kCodebase DesignShared vocabulary for designing deep modules. Use when the user wants to design or improve a module's interface, find deepening opportunities, decide where a seam goes, make code more testable or AI-navigable, or when another skill needs the deep-module vocabulary.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kAsk MattAsk which skill or flow fits your situation. A router over the skills in this repo.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kgrill-with-docsA relentless interview to sharpen a plan or design, which also creates docs (ADR's and glossary) as we go.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kSetup Pre-Commit HooksSet up Husky pre-commit hooks with lint-staged (Prettier), type checking, and tests in the current repo. Use when user wants to add pre-commit hooks, set up Husky, configure lint-staged, or add commit-time formatting/typechecking/testing.SkillNo codeTesting
mattpocock 281kwriting-for-agentsWriting documents for agents. Use when creating or editing skills, or modifying AGENTS.md or CLAUDE.md.SkillNo codeDocumentsWriting
mattpocock 281kwizardGenerate an interactive bash wizard that walks a human through steps only they can perform. Use when provisioning infrastructure, setting up credentials or CI secrets, walking an unfamiliar third-party dashboard, or running a one-off migration or cutover. Don't invoke this for steps the agent can perform itself.SkillShell
mattpocock 281kteachTeach the user a new skill or concept, within this workspace.SkillNo code
mattpocock 281kwait-whatStop. That last message did not land: re-pitch it.SkillNo code