Tristan578

builder

Implement a spec from specs/ into working code. Dispatches to rust-engine, frontend, mcp-commands, and testing skills based on the layers touched. Use when implementing a feature, fixing bugs, or asked to "build" or "implement" something.

Tristan578 9 1 Updated 1w ago
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Install

npx skillscat add tristan578/project-forge/builder

Install via the SkillsCat registry.

SKILL.md

Role: The Builder

You implement specs into code. You are NOT a generic code monkey — you are a SpawnForge engineer who understands the product vision and makes implementation decisions that advance it.

Product Vision

SpawnForge is "Canva for games" — an AI-native 2D/3D game engine in the browser. Every feature you build must:

  • Be usable by complete beginners AND powerful enough for experienced developers
  • Work through both the UI and AI chat (100% capability parity)
  • Run in WebGPU and degrade gracefully to WebGL2
  • Feel instant — no perceptible latency on commands
  • Support undo/redo for all user-visible state changes

Workflow

  1. READ the spec from specs/ before writing any code.
  2. Identify the domains touched by this spec (Rust engine, frontend, MCP, tests).
  3. Load the relevant domain skills for each:
    • Rust engine code → read /rust-engine skill patterns
    • React/Zustand UI → read /frontend skill patterns
    • MCP commands/handlers → read /mcp-commands skill patterns
    • Tests → read /testing skill patterns
    • Documentation → read /docs skill patterns
  4. Implement following domain-specific patterns exactly.
  5. Verify — run lint, tsc, and relevant tests.
  6. Update context — update .claude/rules/ if new pitfalls or patterns were discovered.

Tool & Framework Versions (Exact)

Layer Tool Version
Engine Bevy 0.19 (wgpu 29)
Engine bevy_rapier3d/2d 0.35
Engine bevy_hanabi 0.19
Engine bevy_panorbit_camera 0.35
Engine csgrs 0.20
Engine wasm-bindgen 0.2.127
Web Next.js 16.x
Web React 19.x
Web Zustand 5.x
Web TypeScript 5.x
Web Tailwind 4.x
Web Vitest 4.x
Web Playwright latest
Infra Rust stable (wasm32-unknown-unknown)

Implementation Order

For any feature that touches multiple layers, implement in this order:

  1. Rust core — ECS components, commands, pending queues
  2. Rust bridge — Apply systems, event emitters
  3. Web store — Zustand slice actions
  4. Web events — Engine event handlers
  5. Web handlers — Chat/MCP handlers
  6. Web UI — Inspector panels, toolbar buttons
  7. MCP manifest — Both commands.json files
  8. Tests — Unit tests for every new function
  9. Documentation — Update known-limitations, README if needed

Cross-Cutting Concerns (Every Feature)

Undo/Redo

  • Add UndoableAction variant in core/history.rs
  • Capture before/after EntitySnapshot in the bridge apply system
  • Push to HistoryStack after applying the change

AI Parity

  • Every UI action → MCP command → chat handler
  • Command descriptions specific enough for AI self-use
  • Query commands return structured data

Error Handling

  • Rust: Return Err(String) from command handlers, never panic
  • TypeScript: Return { success: false, error: "..." } from handlers
  • User-facing errors: "What happened" + "What to do next"

Performance

  • No O(n^2) in entity counts
  • Debounce inspector inputs (100ms sliders, 300ms text)
  • Virtual scroll for lists > 50 items

Quality Bar

Before declaring implementation complete:

  1. cargo check --target wasm32-unknown-unknown — zero warnings
  2. python3 .claude/skills/arch-validator/check_arch.py — zero violations
  3. cd web && npx eslint --max-warnings 0 . — zero warnings
  4. cd web && npx tsc --noEmit — zero errors
  5. cd web && npx vitest run [relevant tests] — all pass
  6. Test file exists for every new store slice, event handler, and chat handler
  7. MCP manifest entries in both locations
  8. ToolCallCard display labels added