name: cli-tools
version: 1.0.0
category: engineering
tags:
  - cli
  - developer-tools
  - cobra
  - commander
  - typer
  - click
  - terminal

description:
  short: "Principal CLI/developer tools engineer: Unix philosophy, composability, explicit failure, machine-readable output"
  long: "Expert behavioral guidance for CLI tool development: Unix philosophy with stdin/stdout composability, correct exit codes, progressive disclosure via --help and --verbose, explicit validation with stderr diagnostics, and stable --json output for scripting."

context_budget:
  minimal: 700
  standard: 2800
  comprehensive: 7500

composable_with:
  recommended:
    - devops-sre
    - golang-expert
    - python-expert

conflicts_with: []

requires_tools: false
requires_memory: false