agent-rules-books
AI coding agent rules/skills based on classic programming books.
- Type
- Agent Skill
- Open source
- Yes
- GitHub Stars
- ★ 1.9k
- Source
- skill-github
- Repository
- github.com/ciembor/agent-rules-books
Overview
This repository contains pre-built rule sets extracted from renowned books on software design, architecture, refactoring, legacy code, reliability, and data-intensive systems. Compatible with coding agents such as Codex, Cursor, and Claude Code, it offers three versions: full, mini, and nano. These rules help AI agents better understand and apply software engineering best practices. See USAGE.md for integration instructions. Ideal for developers aiming to improve code quality and architectural design.
Capabilities
- ▪Provides software design rules
- ▪Provides architecture design rules
- ▪Provides refactoring rules
- ▪Provides code quality rules
Use cases
Setup
See configuration instructions in docs/USAGE.md.
This information was compiled by AI from public sources and may contain inaccuracies — please refer to the source.
FAQ
Which coding agents are supported?
Supports Codex, Cursor, and Claude Code.
What versions are available?
Available in full, mini, and nano versions.
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