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adk-rust-app-bootstrap

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Bootstrap new ADK-Rust applications with correct crate/features, provider setup, and verification steps. Use when starting a new agent app or converting an existing Rust app to ADK-Rust.

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How to use this skill

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  1. Open your project in Codex.
  2. Copy the prompt below and paste it into your agent.
  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/zavora-ai/adk-rust/blob/HEAD/.skills/skills/adk-rust-app-bootstrap/SKILL.md

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After I approve, install the complete skill folder, including required referenced files, into that project location. Verify it is discoverable, then tell me its actual invocation name and how to use it. Do not claim it is installed until you have verified it.

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ADK Rust App Bootstrap

Overview

Set up a new ADK-Rust app with stable defaults and immediate verification.

Workflow

  1. Choose dependency scope: adk-rust umbrella crate or focused per-crate dependencies.
  2. Select provider feature flags and required environment variables.
  3. Start with the smallest runnable LlmAgentBuilder path.
  4. Validate with cargo check and one runtime smoke command.

Guardrails

  1. Keep first iteration minimal and deterministic.
  2. Add optional crates only when the app needs them.
  3. Verify feature flags against examples before coding custom abstractions.

References

  • Use references/bootstrap-checklist.md.