aehkyrr/rails-expert Skills

This skill should be used when the user asks about Action Cable, WebSockets, real-time features, channels, broadcasting, subscriptions, chat applications, live notifications, presence indicators, collaborative editing, server push, pub/sub patterns, Solid Cable, or streaming updates. Also use when discussing real-time architecture, WebSocket deployment, or alternatives like polling and Server-Sent Events. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about Active Record models, database migrations, queries, associations (belongs_to, has_many, has_one, has_and_belongs_to_many), validations, callbacks, scopes, database schema design, SQL optimization, N+1 queries, eager loading, joins, or database-specific features (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite). Also use when discussing ORM patterns, data modeling, or database best practices. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about deploying Rails applications, Kamal deployment, Docker containers, production configuration, environment variables, secrets management, CI/CD pipelines, server provisioning, zero-downtime deploys, Kamal Proxy, Thruster, or infrastructure setup. Also use when discussing production optimization, deployment strategies, or hosting options. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about Rails philosophy, DHH's principles, the Rails way, "convention over configuration", "majestic monolith", "omakase", "sharp knives", NO BUILD, integrated systems, programmer happiness, or general Rails 8 design principles. Also use when discussing why Rails makes certain architectural decisions or when comparing Rails approaches to alternatives. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about Hotwire, Turbo Drive, Turbo Frames, Turbo Streams, Stimulus controllers, frontend interactivity, server-rendered HTML updates, websocket updates, progressive enhancement, data attributes, importing JavaScript modules, or building interactive UIs without React/Vue. Also use when discussing the "HTML over the wire" approach or NO BUILD philosophy. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about Rails performance optimization, slow queries, caching strategies, database indexing, N+1 query prevention, memory optimization, asset optimization, profiling, benchmarking, Rack Mini Profiler, Bullet gem, query analysis, Russian doll caching, fragment caching, page speed, or production performance tuning. Also use when discussing YJIT, Puma configuration, or scalability. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about Rails routing, URL patterns, RESTful routes, route helpers, controller actions, strong parameters, before_action callbacks, rendering, redirecting, the params hash, nested resources, route constraints, controller concerns, or request/response handling. Also use when discussing how URLs map to code, route organization, or controller best practices. Examples:

This skill should be used when the user asks about testing Rails applications, Minitest, test-driven development (TDD), unit tests, integration tests, system tests, fixtures, factories, mocking, stubbing, test coverage, continuous integration, test organization, or Rails testing best practices. Also use when discussing testing philosophy, test speed, or debugging failing tests. Examples: