@patimweb/pi-nodejs-bestpractices

Node.js best practices for the Pi coding agent — Matteo Collina's `node` skill, vendored 1:1 from mcollina/skills (MIT). TypeScript type-stripping, async patterns, error handling, streams, performance, profiling, testing, and more.

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Package details

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Install @patimweb/pi-nodejs-bestpractices from npm and Pi will load the resources declared by the package manifest.

npm repo home report

$ pi install npm:@patimweb/pi-nodejs-bestpractices

Package: @patimweb/pi-nodejs-bestpractices
Version: 0.3.1
Published: Aug 25, 2026
Downloads: 434/mo · 7/wk
Author: patimwep
License: MIT
Types: skill
Size: 85.4 KB
Dependencies: 0 dependencies · 0 peers

Pi manifest JSON

{
  "skills": [
    "./skills"
  ],
  "image": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Smotherer007/pi-nodejs-bestpractices/main/screenshot.png"
}

Security note

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README

@patimweb/pi-nodejs-bestpractices

Node.js best practices for the Pi coding agent, shipping Matteo Collina's node skill — vendored 1:1 from mcollina/skills.

Attribution: skill content is © 2026 Matteo Collina, MIT License (see skills/node/LICENSE). Packaging by Patrick Weppelmann.

What's Included

Resource	Path	Purpose
Skill	`skills/node/SKILL.md`	Collina's `node` skill — Node.js best practices (TypeScript-first)
Rules	`skills/node/rules/*.md`	14 rules: async patterns, error handling, streams, caching, performance, profiling, logging, modules, testing, TypeScript, graceful shutdown, environment, flaky tests, stuck processes
Assets	`skills/node/rules/assets/*.ts`	Graceful-server reference implementation + test

Install

From npm

pi install npm:@patimweb/pi-nodejs-bestpractices

From a git repo

pi install git:github.com/Smotherer007/pi-nodejs-bestpractices@v0.3.0

Try without installing

pi -e ./

Usage

The node skill loads automatically for Node.js questions, or force it explicitly:

/skill:node

Development

npm install
npm test        # validates skill frontmatter (node:test)

Release

Releases are automated via semantic-release (.github/workflows/release.yml). Pushing a conventional commit (feat:/fix:) to main triggers: version bump → npm publish → GitHub release + tag.