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name: cli-builder display_name: CLI Builder description: Build polished command-line tools — argument parsing, help text, interactive prompts, progress bars, and shell completions. category: Development platforms: [claude-code, api] version: 1.0.0 author: Claude Code tags: [cli-builder]

CLI Builder

Overview

Build polished command-line tools — argument parsing, help text, interactive prompts, progress bars, and shell completions.

When to Use This Skill

Use CLI Builder when you need to:

• Work with cli builder tasks in your project or workflow
• Automate cli builder operations at scale
• Generate production-quality cli builder output quickly

Instructions

When this skill is active, Claude will:

1. Understand the full context of your cli builder request
2. Apply best practices and conventions for Development
3. Produce clean, well-structured, production-ready output
4. Explain key decisions and offer alternatives where relevant

Examples

Example 1 — Basic Usage

User: Help me get started with cli builder.

Claude: I'll walk you through the essential steps for cli builder in your context...

Example 2 — Advanced Usage

User: I need a production-ready cli builder setup with full error handling.

Claude: Here's a complete, production-hardened cli builder implementation...

Guidelines

• Always validate inputs before processing
• Follow the conventions of the target platform or language
• Prefer explicit over implicit — clarity beats cleverness
• Include comments for non-obvious logic
• Suggest tests or validation steps where appropriate

Dependencies

Required: python, click, cobra, oclif

Platforms

Available on: claude-code, api

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Part of the claude-skills collection — 183+ skills for Claude.