Writing Plans FAQs

Question 1

Does this skill support Test-Driven Development?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is built around TDD. Every task involves writing a failing test, running it to verify failure, and then writing the minimal code to make it pass.

Question 2

What coding principles does this skill enforce?

Accepted Answer

It strictly follows DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself), YAGNI (You Ain't Gonna Need It), and frequent git commits to maintain a clean and manageable codebase.

Question 3

What is the primary benefit of the Writing Plans skill?

Accepted Answer

It prevents 'coding in the dark' by requiring a clear, test-driven roadmap before modifications begin, ensuring higher code quality and fewer regressions.

Question 4

Can I use this skill to guide other AI agents?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. The skill includes a specialized handoff section to transition the plan to subagents or parallel sessions for automated execution.

Question 5

Where are the implementation plans saved?

Accepted Answer

Plans are automatically saved as Markdown files in the docs/plans/ directory with a date-prefixed filename for easy version control and tracking.

Writing Plans

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Writing Plans

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