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MixedClaude · 8 Jun 2025

Our style guide for Claude is ~500 lines long, and equivalent sections have to include many examples like "do this, don't do this" to work

SatvikBeri on Hacker News

In the thread “Field Notes from Shipping Real Code with Claude”, replying to this comment

Helped: Long style guides with many do/don't examples.

… to the end of a function name if and only if it mutates one of its inputs". Our style guide for Claude is ~500 lines long, and equivalent sections have to include many examples like "do this, don't do this" to work.