dev-utils

name	dev-utils
description	Developer utilities monorepo — inquirerer (interactive CLI prompts), yanse (terminal colors), appStash (state persistence), inflekt (string inflection), strfy-js (JSON stringify), clean-ansi, and 25+ other packages. Use when building CLIs with inquirerer, working with terminal colors, string inflection, or any package in the dev-utils repo.
metadata	{"author":"constructive-io","version":"2.0.0"}

dev-utils

Developer utilities monorepo with 30+ packages for CLI tooling, parsing, and general-purpose TypeScript utilities.

When to Apply

Use this skill when:

• Building interactive CLIs with inquirerer
• Working with terminal colors (yanse)
• Using string inflection (inflekt)
• Working with any package in the constructive-io/dev-utils repo

For pnpm workspace management, publishing, and monorepo configuration, see the constructive-pnpm skill.

inquirerer CLI Framework

Build interactive CLI tools with prompts, appStash state persistence, and yanse terminal colors.

See inquirerer-cli.md for the CLI framework guide.

README Formatting

Consistent documentation formatting conventions for Constructive projects.

See readme-formatting.md for formatting rules.

Reference Guide

CLI

Reference	Topic	Consult When
inquirerer-cli.md	inquirerer CLI framework	Building interactive CLI tools
inquirerer-cli-building.md	CLI building patterns	Command structure, argument parsing
inquirerer-appstash.md	appStash state management	Persisting CLI state between runs
inquirerer-yanse.md	yanse terminal colors	Colored output, styling
inquirerer-anti-patterns.md	Anti-patterns to avoid	Common mistakes in CLI building

Documentation

Reference	Topic	Consult When
readme-formatting.md	README conventions	Formatting standards, structure

Cross-References

• constructive-pnpm — PNPM workspace management, publishing, monorepo configuration
• pgpm — Uses pnpm workspaces for module management
• constructive-starter-kits — Boilerplate templates use these tools