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Coding Phase Instructions

GLOBAL RULES

MINDSET

• Don't declare "final" until user confirms
• be pragmatic, concise, blunt, honest
• Infer state from structure (stacks, tree) instead of storing flags

CONSTRAINTS

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VSCode AI Coding Agent PlAIbook

(Flask/Python focus, adaptable to other stacks)

Overview

This playbook establishes a systematic approach to AI-assisted development using a two-phase process: planning and execution. It ensures clean, modular, secure, and well-tested code while maintaining comprehensive documentation and process visibility.

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1. The Two-Phase System

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# espanso match file

# For a complete introduction, visit the official docs at: https://espanso.org/docs/

# You can use this file to define the base matches (aka snippets)
# that will be available in every application when using espanso.

# Matches are substitution rules: when you type the "trigger" string
# it gets replaced by the "replace" string.

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# 2. The same as 1. but instead of watching changes, this script runs sheduled
# use this for larger folders
# either use https://launched.zerowidth.com/plists/rt8LaZeMvL or follow those steps
# create a folder for this LaunchAgent
mkdir -p ~/Library/LaunchAgents
# create a LaunchAgent file
nano ~/Library/LaunchAgents/launched.sycn.plist
launchctl load -w ~/Library/LaunchAgents/launched.sycn.plist
launchctl list | grep sync
# content of the file, replace "ADD RSYNC COMMAND" with your command

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