prompting-pattern-library
Prompting Pattern Library
Version 1.0 | October 2025 | Tested with Claude 3.5/4, GPT-4/4o, Gemini 1.5 Pro
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📖 Full Documentation: See README.md for complete navigation, use case index, and version notes.
Quick access by need:
- Learning prompting: Start here, then read Prompt Patterns
- Debugging prompts: Jump to Failure Modes
- Building agents: See Orchestration Patterns
- Model optimization: Review Model Quirks
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