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Validate gomplate templates against best practices (Rule 095). Use when user says "/gomplate", "validate templates", "check gomplate", "template best practices".

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Gomplate Manager Skill

Validate gomplate templates and configuration against Rule 095 best practices.

Activation Triggers

  • User invokes /gomplate command
  • User says "validate templates", "check gomplate"
  • User says "template best practices", "audit templates"

Workflow

Step 1: Locate Configuration

Find gomplate.yaml in the project:

# Check standard locations
.claude/config/gomplate.yaml
./config/gomplate.yaml

Step 2: Run Python Validator

Execute the validation script:

# Run validation (text output)
uv run --directory ${CLAUDE_SKILLS_PATH}/gomplate-manager python -m scripts .claude/config/gomplate.yaml

# Run validation (JSON output)
uv run --directory ${CLAUDE_SKILLS_PATH}/gomplate-manager python -m scripts .claude/config/gomplate.yaml --format json

# Strict mode (treat warnings as errors)
uv run --directory ${CLAUDE_SKILLS_PATH}/gomplate-manager python -m scripts .claude/config/gomplate.yaml --strict

# Dry-run with current environment
uv run --directory ${CLAUDE_SKILLS_PATH}/gomplate-manager python -m scripts .claude/config/gomplate.yaml --dry-run

Step 3: Report Results

Present the validation report to the user with:

  • Errors (must fix) - syntax errors, missing variables
  • Warnings (should fix) - best practice violations
  • Info (optional improvements) - style suggestions

Step 4: Offer Fixes

If violations found, ask user if they want:

  • Detailed fix suggestions
  • Automatic fixes applied
  • Test render with mock environment

Validation Rules

Rule IDSeverityDescription
config-syntaxERRORValid YAML
config-structureERRORRequired fields present
template-syntaxERRORValid Go template
env-access-styleWARNINGUse .Env.VAR (not getenv)
output-path-absoluteWARNINGAbsolute paths
template-whitespaceINFOSpaced delimiters

Example Output

Gomplate Validation Report
==========================
Config: .claude/config/gomplate.yaml

Configuration:
  YAML syntax: VALID
  Input directory: templates/
  Output mapping: CONFIGURED

Templates:
  ansible.cfg: VALID (no variables)
  bashrc.sh: VALID (no variables)
  claude_settings.json: VALID (17 .Env references)
  mcp.json: VALID (1 .Env reference)
  pwsh_profile.ps1: VALID (no variables)
  ssh_config.cfg: VALID (no variables)

Summary: 0 errors, 0 warnings, 0 info
Status: PASSED

Integration

This skill is invoked by:

  • /gomplate command
  • gomplate-manager agent
  • Direct skill invocation