TypeScript Best Practices

Follows type-first, functional, and error handling patterns from CLAUDE.md. This skill covers language-specific idioms only.

Pair with React Best Practices

When working with React components (.tsx, .jsx files or @react imports), always load react-best-practices alongside this skill. This skill covers TypeScript fundamentals; React-specific patterns (effects, hooks, refs, component design) are in the dedicated React skill.

Make Illegal States Unrepresentable

Use the type system to prevent invalid states at compile time.