style
Style
General guidelines for writing clean, maintainable code.
Git Repository Requirement
Agents must only operate within git repositories. Before performing any work:
- Verify the current working directory is inside a git repository
- If not in a git repository, refuse to proceed
Without a git repository, it's too hard to succeed with agents - changes can't be tracked, reviewed, or safely reverted.
Documentation
Avoiding Redundant Comments
Code should be self-documenting. Do not add comments that describe what the code obviously does:
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