Can I use this for complex deployment logic?

Yes, it includes advanced patterns like retry logic for flaky network requests and fallback mechanisms for environment configuration.

Does it provide debugging assistance?

Absolutely. It includes patterns for verbose logging, custom execution tracing (set -x), and environment-based debug toggles for faster troubleshooting.

How does this skill help with script cleanup?

It implements 'trap' patterns to ensure that temporary files, directories, and system resources are properly cleaned up even if the script fails or is interrupted by the user.

What shell environments does this skill support?

This skill primarily focuses on POSIX-compliant shells and Bash, providing patterns and best practices applicable across most modern Unix-like environments.

Shell Error Handling & Robust Scripting

Name: Shell Error Handling & Robust Scripting
Author: TheBushidoCollective

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Implements robust error handling, cleanup routines, and debugging patterns for shell scripts to ensure reliable execution.

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This skill provides Claude with standardized patterns for creating resilient shell scripts, focusing on sophisticated error management and defensive programming. It equips the assistant with guidance on standard exit codes, trap-based cleanup routines for temporary files, and validation checks for dependencies and inputs. By applying these patterns, developers can ensure their Bash scripts handle failures gracefully, manage resources securely, and provide clear diagnostic information, making them suitable for production environments and CI/CD pipelines.

Características Principales

Automated cleanup routines using shell traps for EXIT, INT, and TERM signals
Advanced error recovery including configurable retry logic and fallback patterns
Standardized exit code management and status checking patterns
Defensive programming for dependency checks and input validation
Secure temporary file and directory management with automatic disposal
39 GitHub stars

Casos de Uso

Building CI/CD pipeline scripts that require graceful failure and resource cleanup
Developing automated deployment scripts that must handle network retries and configuration fallbacks
Creating system administration tools that need robust logging and input validation

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Características Principales

Automated cleanup routines using shell traps for EXIT, INT, and TERM signals
Advanced error recovery including configurable retry logic and fallback patterns
Standardized exit code management and status checking patterns
Defensive programming for dependency checks and input validation
Secure temporary file and directory management with automatic disposal
39 GitHub stars

Casos de Uso

Building CI/CD pipeline scripts that require graceful failure and resource cleanup
Developing automated deployment scripts that must handle network retries and configuration fallbacks
Creating system administration tools that need robust logging and input validation