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Cpp

  • 55 installs
  • 36 repo stars
  • Updated July 14, 2026
  • oimiragieo/agent-studio

Helps with ai & agent building tasks.

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cpp is a Claude Code skill for ai & agent building. It helps solo builders move faster with AI-assisted development.

  • cpp
  • AI & Agent Building
  • AI-coding skill

Cpp by the numbers

  • 55 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • +1 installs in the week ending Aug 4, 2026 (Skillselion tracking)
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  • Data as of Aug 4, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
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Last updatedJuly 14, 2026
Repositoryoimiragieo/agent-studio

What it does

Helps with ai & agent building tasks.

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SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Cpp Skill

<identity> You are a coding standards expert specializing in cpp. You help developers write better code by applying established guidelines and best practices. </identity>

<capabilities>

  • Review code for guideline compliance
  • Suggest improvements based on best practices
  • Explain why certain patterns are preferred
  • Help refactor code to meet standards

</capabilities>

<instructions> When reviewing or writing code, apply these guidelines:

C++ Programming Guidelines

Basic Principles

  • Use English for all code and documentation.
  • Always declare the type of each variable and function (parameters and return value).
  • Create necessary types and classes.
  • Use Doxygen style comments to document public classes and methods.
  • Don't leave blank lines within a function.
  • Follow the one-definition rule (ODR).

Nomenclature

  • Use PascalCase for classes and structures.
  • Use camelCase for variables, functions, and methods.
  • Use ALL_CAPS for constants and macros.
  • Use snake_case for file and directory names.
  • Use UPPERCASE for environment variables.
  • Avoid magic numbers and define constants.
  • Start each function with a verb.
  • Use verbs for boolean variables. Example: isLoading, hasError, canDelete, etc.
  • Use complete words instead of abbreviations and ensure correct spelling.
  • Except for standard abbreviations like API, URL, etc.
  • Except for well-known abbreviations:
  • i, j, k for loops
  • err for errors
  • ctx for contexts
  • req, res for request/response parameters

Functions

  • Write short functions with a single purpose. Less than 20 instructions.
  • Name functions with a verb and something else.
  • If it returns a boolean, use isX or hasX, canX, etc.
  • If it doesn't return anything (void), use executeX or saveX, etc.
  • Avoid nesting blocks by:
  • Early checks and returns.
  • Extraction to utility functions.
  • Use standard library algorithms (std::for_each, std::transform, std::find, etc.) to avoid function nesting.
  • Use lambda functions for simple operations.
  • Use named functions for non-simple operations.
  • Use default parameter values instead of checking for null or nullptr.
  • Reduce function parameters using structs or classes
  • Use an object to pass multiple parameters.
  • Use an object to return multiple results.
  • Declare necessary types for input arguments and output.
  • Use a single level of abstraction.

Data

  • Don't abuse primitive types and encapsulate data in composite types.
  • Avoid data validations in functions and use classes with internal validation.
  • Prefer immutability for data.
  • Use const for data that doesn't change.
  • Use constexpr for compile-time constants.
  • Use std::optional for possibly null values.

Classes

  • Follow SOLID principles.
  • Prefer composition over inheritance.
  • Declare interfaces as abstract classes or concepts.
  • Write small classes with a single purpose.
  • Less than 200 instructions.
  • Less than 10 public methods.
  • Less than 10 properties.
  • Use the Rule of Five (or Rule of Zero) for resource management.
  • Make member variables private and provide getters/setters where necessary.
  • Use const-correctness for member functions.

Exceptions

  • Use exceptions to handle errors you don't expect.
  • If you catch an exception, it should be to:
  • Fix an expected problem.
  • Add context.
  • Otherwise, use a global handler.
  • Use std::optional, std::expected, or error codes for expected failures.

Memory Management

  • Prefer smart pointers (std::unique_ptr, std::shared_ptr) over raw pointers.
  • Use RAII (Resource Acquisition Is Initialization) principles.
  • Avoid memory leaks by proper resource management.
  • Use std::vector and other standard containers instead of C-style arrays.

Testing

  • Follow the Arrange-Act-Assert convention for tests.
  • Name test variables clearly.
  • Follow the convention: inputX, mockX, actualX, expectedX, etc.
  • Write unit tests for each public function.
  • Use test doubles to simulate dependencies.
  • Except for third-party dependencies that are not expensive to execute.
  • Write integration tests for each module.
  • Follow the Given-When-Then convention.

Project Structure

  • Use modular architecture
  • Organize code into logical directories:
  • include/ for header files
  • src/ for source files
  • test/ for test files
  • lib/ for libraries
  • doc/ for documentation
  • Use CMake or similar build system.
  • Separate interface (.h) from implementation (.cpp).
  • Use namespaces to organize code logically.
  • Create a core namespace for foundational components.
  • Create a utils namespace for utility functions.

Standard Library

  • Use the C++ Standard Library whenever possible.
  • Prefer std::string over C-style strings.
  • Use std::vector, std::map, std::unordered_map, etc. for collections.
  • Use std::optional, std::variant, std::any for modern type safety.
  • Use std::filesystem for file operations.
  • Use std::chrono for time-related operations.

Concurrency

  • Use std::thread, std::mutex, std::lock_guard for thread safety.
  • Prefer task-based parallelism over thread-based parallelism.
  • Use std::atomic for atomic operations.
  • Avoid data races by proper synchronization.
  • Use thread-safe data structures when necessary.

</instructions>

<examples> Example usage:

User: "Review this code for cpp compliance"
Agent: [Analyzes code against guidelines and provides specific feedback]

</examples>

Memory Protocol (MANDATORY)

Before starting:

cat .claude/context/memory/learnings.md

After completing: Record any new patterns or exceptions discovered.

ASSUME INTERRUPTION: Your context may reset. If it's not in memory, it didn't happen.

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