| name | moai-lang-c |
| version | 2.0.0 |
| created | 2025-10-22T00:00:00.000Z |
| updated | 2025-11-11T00:00:00.000Z |
| status | stable |
| description | C programming language patterns, memory management, and systems programming best practices. Use when writing C applications, managing memory manually, or implementing low-level optimizations. |
| keywords | ["c","memory-management","systems-programming","low-level","performance"] |
| allowed-tools | ["Read","Bash","Glob"] |
C Programming Language Skill
Skill Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|
| Skill Name | moai-lang-c |
| Version | 2.0.0 (2025-11-11) |
| Allowed tools | Read, Bash, Glob |
| Auto-load | On demand when C patterns detected |
| Tier | Language (Foundation) |
What It Does
C programming language patterns, memory management, and systems programming best practices.
Key capabilities:
- ✅ Memory management patterns
- ✅ Systems programming techniques
- ✅ Performance optimization
- ✅ Low-level data structures
- ✅ Cross-platform compatibility
When to Use
- ✅ Writing C applications
- ✅ Managing memory manually
- ✅ Implementing low-level optimizations
- ✅ Creating system software
Core C Patterns
Memory Management
- Dynamic Allocation: malloc, calloc, realloc patterns
- Memory Safety: Buffer overflow prevention
- Resource Management: RAII-like patterns in C
- Memory Profiling: Leak detection and optimization
- Stack vs Heap: Appropriate usage scenarios
Systems Programming
- File I/O: Robust file handling patterns
- Process Management: Process creation and communication
- Network Programming: Socket programming patterns
- System Calls: Proper system call usage
- Error Handling: Robust error management
Dependencies
- C compiler (GCC, Clang)
- Build systems (Make, CMake)
- Debugging tools (GDB, Valgrind)
- Standard C library
Works Well With
moai-lang-cpp (C++ integration)moai-essentials-debug (Debugging patterns)moai-essentials-perf (Performance optimization)
Changelog
- v2.0.0 (2025-11-11): Added complete metadata, C programming patterns
- v1.0.0 (2025-10-22): Initial C language support
End of Skill | Updated 2025-11-11
