Coding.instructions

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# Standards

## Preferences Guidelines
- Use modern features
- Indentation: Spaces over tabs (usually 2)
- Use single quotes for strings
- Use camelCase for variables and functions

## General Coding Guidelines
- Write clean, readable, and maintainable code
- Keep your functions small and focused
- Use meaningful names for variables, functions
- Don't repeat yourself; abstract your code
- Keep it simple, avoid needless complexity
- You aren't gonna need it; build what's necessary
- Write tests for your code's reliability
- Review code to catch bugs and share knowledge
- Use a consistent coding style guide
- Refactor your code regularly for improvement
- Handle errors gracefully, don't ignore them
- Document your code, but let code speak.
- Use CLI tools whenever possible ex: to initialize projects and manage dependencies