constructive-tooling

name	constructive-tooling
description	Developer tools — pnpm workspace management (monorepo configuration, publishing, dependency management), inquirerer CLI framework (interactive prompts, appStash, yanse colors), and README formatting conventions. Use when configuring pnpm workspaces, building CLIs with inquirerer, or formatting documentation.
metadata	{"author":"constructive-io","version":"1.0.0"}

Constructive Tooling

Developer tools for Constructive projects: pnpm workspace management, CLI building, and documentation formatting.

When to Apply

Use this skill when:

• Configuring pnpm workspaces and monorepo settings
• Managing workspace dependencies and publishing
• Building interactive CLIs with inquirerer
• Formatting README and documentation files

pnpm Workspace Management

Configure and manage pnpm monorepo workspaces — pnpm-workspace.yaml, dependency management, publishing with Lerna.

See pnpm-workspace.md for workspace configuration.

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

pnpm

Reference	Topic	Consult When
pnpm-workspace.md	pnpm workspace overview	Setting up monorepo, workspace configuration
pnpm-monorepo-management.md	Monorepo management	Cross-package dependencies, workspace protocol
pnpm-publishing.md	Publishing packages	Lerna versioning, npm publishing

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

• pgpm — Uses pnpm workspaces for module management
• constructive-starter-kits — Boilerplate templates use these tools