🧪 Python Engineering

Comprehensive Python engineering guidelines for writing production-quality Python code. This skill should be used when writing Python code, performing Python code reviews, working with Python tools (uv, ruff, mypy, pytest), or answering questions about Python best practices and patterns. Applies to

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npx playbooks add skill gonzaloserrano/dotfiles --skill python-engineering

About Python Engineering

Python Engineering is a free testing & qa skill that configures AI coding agents to comprehensive python engineering guidelines for writing production-quality python code. this skill should be used when writing python code, performing python code reviews, working with python tools (uv, ruff, mypy, pytest), or answering questions about python best practices and patterns. applies to .

Its 42-word system prompt specializes your agent in testing & qa with structured methodology and proven output formats. Install with one command to activate immediately.

Use Cases

  • Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
  • Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
  • Creating test plans and QA checklists

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (42 words)

Comprehensive Python engineering guidelines for writing production-quality Python code. This skill should be used when writing Python code, performing Python code reviews, working with Python tools (uv, ruff, mypy, pytest), or answering questions about Python best practices and patterns. Applies to

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Python Engineering?

Python Engineering is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. Comprehensive Python engineering guidelines for writing production-quality Python code. This skill should be used when writing Python code, performing Python code reviews, working with Python tools (uv, ruff, mypy, pytest), or answering questions about Python best practices and patterns. Applies to . It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.

How do I use Python Engineering with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill gonzaloserrano/dotfiles --skill python-engineering in your terminal to install Python Engineering into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Python Engineering?

Python Engineering is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Python Engineering free to use?

Yes, Python Engineering is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/gonzaloserrano/dotfiles/tree/main/claude/skills/python-engineering. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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