engineer-name-style
[Engineer Name] Style Guide
Overview
[Brief bio and why this engineer's approach matters]
Core Philosophy
[2-3 sentences capturing their fundamental beliefs about software]
Design Principles
- [Principle 1]: [Explanation]
- [Principle 2]: [Explanation]
- [Principle 3]: [Explanation]
When Writing Code
Always
- [Guideline 1]
- [Guideline 2]
Never
- [Anti-pattern 1]
- [Anti-pattern 2]
Prefer
- [Pattern] over [Alternative] because [Reason]
Code Patterns
See patterns/ for detailed examples.
Additional Resources
- For detailed philosophy, see philosophy.md
- For anti-patterns to avoid, see anti-patterns/
- For canonical examples, see examples/
- For references (books, talks), see references.md
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