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Use when modifying Rust API, codegen, or example code in flutter_rust_bridge to determine which generation commands to run

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FRB Code Generation

Note: Check your user-level remote-testing rules before running commands. Codegen may require remote execution.

Overview

flutter_rust_bridge requires code generation when Rust APIs change. This skill maps change types to the minimal generation commands needed.

Core principle: Run only the generation commands needed for your change type.

Validation rule: If regenerated outputs cause previously green non-Generate jobs to fail, treat the generated outputs as suspect until they are validated from a clean environment.

After codegen: Check your user-level remote-testing rules. If codegen was run remotely, pull changes back to local.

Quick Reference

Change TypeCommand
Example Rust API (frb_example/**/rust/src/api/*.rs)./frb_internal precommit-generate
Flutter integrate examples./frb_internal precommit-integrate
frb_codegen/ generation logic./frb_internal precommit-generate + generate-internal-rust
frb_rust/src/ core API./frb_internal generate-internal-rust
frb_example/pure_dart generator./frb_internal generate-internal-frb-example-pure-dart
CLI help documentation./frb_internal generate-internal-book-help
Non-generated (docs, comments, tests, frb_dart/)No generation needed

Important Rules

Integrate Template Drift

If a diff touches Flutter integrate example outputs, platform scaffolds, or copied cargokit files under frb_example/**, check whether the real source of truth should also change under frb_codegen/assets/integration_template/.

Do not submit only downstream integrate output changes when the behavior belongs in the template. Update the template first, then run:

./frb_internal precommit-integrate

Treat frb_codegen/assets/integration_template/**/cargokit as the source of truth for copied cargokit output. If the actual bug belongs inside the external cargokit submodule, read the frb-cargokit skill before deciding whether to patch the submodule and update its pointer.

For CI diagnosis rules about generated-file format/lint failures, repeated package-level Generate drift, or Generate :: FRB Codegen :: Command Integrate failures, you MUST read frb-fix-ci first. This skill is for command selection, not CI failure-propagation diagnosis.

For pure_dart / pure_dart_pde generation issues, treat frb_example/pure_dart as the upstream source and frb_example/pure_dart_pde as the derived copy. See frb-fix-ci for the CI diagnosis workflow.

If CI repair has already entered repeated package-level drift, you MUST stop choosing narrower commands and switch to frb-fix-ci.

Do not manually patch generated files as the final fix. The final accepted result should be produced by the corresponding generation command in a clean matching environment.