About prime
A skill for starting agent sessions and getting oriented in a codebase. It examines the file structure with git ls-files, reads README.md, and provides a concise project overview.
Key features
- 01Examine the codebase file structure
- 02Read the project README.md
- 03Gather project purpose and key information
- 04Produce a concise project overview
Use cases
- 01Start an agent session on a project
- 02Quickly understand an unfamiliar codebase
- 03Onboard to a new repository and its structure
- 04Summarize project purpose and setup instructions
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ htlin222/ dotfiles --skill primeAfter installing, type/primein Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Details
From the project READMEPrime
This command loads essential context for a new agent session by examining the codebase structure and reading the project README.
When to use
- When starting a new agent session on a project
- When you need to quickly understand an unfamiliar codebase
- When onboarding to a new project or repository
- When you need a concise project overview
Instructions
- Run
git ls-filesto understand the codebase structure and file organization - Read the README.md to understand the project purpose, setup instructions, and key information
- Provide a concise overview of the project based on the gathered context
Context
- Codebase structure git accessible: !
git ls-files - Codebase structure all: !
eza . --tree - Project README: @README.md
- Documentation:
- @ai_docs/cc_hooks_docs.md
- @ai_docs/uv-single-file-scripts.md
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