Function Docstrings

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Write concise docstrings for functions. Use when a junior developer needs help describing inputs, outputs, and errors.

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What this skill tells your AI

The instructions your AI receives, as published by proflead/codex-skills-library in skills/docs/function-docstrings/SKILL.md and read by ahel’s review.

Purpose

Write concise docstrings for functions.

Inputs to request

  • Function signature and behavior.
  • Edge cases or error conditions.
  • Project docstring style guide.

Workflow

  1. Describe purpose in one sentence.
  2. List parameters with types and meaning.
  3. State return value and error conditions.

Output

  • Docstring block in project style.

Quality bar

  • Keep wording precise and minimal.
  • Match the project formatting style.

Signals

GitHub stars
144
Forks
30
Last commit
Jul 2026
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Catalog kind
skill
Gateway key
function-docstrings
Source
github.com/proflead/codex-skills-library
Function Docstrings (function-docstrings): Skill · ahel