add-lua-binding-simple

Add simple Cataclysm-BN Lua bindings for string_id types, enums, and basic read-only C++ types. Use when exposing straightforward C++ types to Lua.

Quality

78%

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Quality

Content

72%

Reviews the quality of instructions and guidance provided to agents. Good implementation is clear, handles edge cases, and produces reliable results.

A well-structured, highly actionable skill body with concrete, copy-paste-ready code and clear references. Its main gaps are mild section redundancy and the absence of an explicit build/validate feedback loop, which leaves workflow clarity at the mid anchor.

Suggestions

Merge or trim the overlapping "What You'll Do" and "Step-by-Step Instructions" sections to remove redundancy and tighten the token budget.

Add an explicit validation feedback loop in the Testing section (e.g., "If the build fails, fix the macro/header issues in Common Issues, then rebuild"), turning build+test into a validate → fix → retry checkpoint.

Consolidate the "Files to Modify" list with the inline code comments to avoid restating the same file/macro information twice.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Conciseness	The body is mostly lean with direct code blocks and no over-explanation of concepts Claude knows, but the "What You'll Do" list overlaps with "Step-by-Step Instructions" and "Files to Modify" repeats macro/file information, so it could be tightened; matches the anchor for mostly efficient but with some redundancy rather than the fully lean anchor 3.	2 / 3
Actionability	It provides fully executable, copy-paste-ready code (LUNA_ID, reg_id, luna::new_usertype, SET_MEMB macros) and a concrete build command plus Lua test snippets, matching the anchor for fully executable code and specific examples; not a 2 because the examples are complete rather than pseudocode.	3 / 3
Workflow Clarity	A sequenced five-step overview and type-branched instructions exist, plus build and test commands, but there is no explicit validation checkpoint or fix-and-retry feedback loop for a build/source-modification task, matching the anchor for steps present but checkpoints missing or implicit; per the guidelines, missing validation feedback loops for build operations caps this at 2.	2 / 3
Progressive Disclosure	Content is organized into clearly labeled sections with a "References" list pointing one level deep to real repo files (lua_integration.md, catalua_bindings_ids.cpp, catalua_luna.h) that are clearly signaled, matching the anchor for a clear overview with well-signaled one-level-deep references; not a 2 because references are not deeply nested or poorly organized.	3 / 3
	Total	10 / 12 Passed

Description

85%

Based on the skill's description, can an agent find and select it at the right time? Clear, specific descriptions lead to better discovery.

A concise, specific description that clearly states what the skill does and when to use it, with a well-defined niche. Its main weakness is trigger-term quality, which leans on project-specific jargon rather than broader natural phrasings a user might say.

Suggestions

Broaden the "Use when..." clause with more natural user phrasings (e.g., "Use when you need to expose a C++ type, enum, or string_id to Lua scripts") to improve trigger-term coverage.

Consider adding a plain-language synonym alongside "string_id" so users who don't know the internal type name can still match this skill.

Dimension	Reasoning	Score
Specificity	It names multiple concrete targets — "string_id types, enums, and basic read-only C++ types" — and the concrete action of adding bindings, matching the anchor for listing several specific concrete actions; not a 2 because it enumerates three distinct type categories rather than naming a domain and only some actions.	3 / 3
Completeness	It answers both "what" (add Lua bindings for the listed types) and an explicit "when" ("Use when exposing straightforward C++ types to Lua"), matching the anchor for clearly answering both what and when with explicit triggers; not a 2 because the "Use when..." clause is explicit rather than implied.	3 / 3
Trigger Term Quality	Terms like "Lua bindings", "string_id", "enums", and "C++ types" are relevant to the target audience but fairly jargon-heavy and missing more common natural phrasings, matching the anchor for some relevant keywords but missing common variations; not a 3 due to limited coverage of lay terms and not a 1 because the keywords would actually be used by the intended user.	2 / 3
Distinctiveness Conflict Risk	The description is scoped to "Cataclysm-BN Lua bindings" for specific type families, giving it a clear niche with distinct triggers unlikely to conflict with unrelated skills; matches the anchor for a clear niche with distinct triggers.	3 / 3
	Total	11 / 12 Passed

Validation

93%

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Validation — 15 / 16 Passed

Validation for skill structure

Criteria	Description	Result
metadata_version	'metadata.version' is missing	Warning

	Total	15 / 16 Passed

Repository: cataclysmbn/Cataclysm-BN
Path: .agents/skills/add-lua-binding-simple/SKILL.md
Commit: 584939c

Reviewed: 1 day ago

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