girijashankarj/cursor-handbook

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api-design

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Cursor rule Cursor

REST API design conventions and standards. Apply when designing or editing API endpoints.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

code-organization

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Cursor rule Cursor needs its repo

Backend code organization and structure rules. Apply when organizing backend source.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

error-handling

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Cursor rule Cursor

Error handling patterns for backend services. Apply when handling errors in handlers or services.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

handler-patterns

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Cursor rule Cursor

Backend handler/controller pattern rules and flow. Apply when editing handlers or API routes.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

nodejs

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Cursor rule Cursor

Cursor rule "nodejs" from girijashankarj/cursor-handbook, covering backend: node.js, runtime, async, imports and conventions.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 149 tokens original MIT

typescript

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Cursor rule Cursor

Cursor rule "typescript" from girijashankarj/cursor-handbook, covering backend: typescript, strictness, types and conventions.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 140 tokens original MIT

serverless

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Cursor rule Cursor

Serverless architecture patterns and Lambda/function best practices.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 378 tokens original MIT

migration-rules

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Cursor rule Cursor

Database migration patterns and safety rules. Apply when creating or editing migrations.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

query-patterns

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Cursor rule Cursor

Database query patterns, optimization, and safety rules. Apply when writing or editing queries.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

schema-design

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Cursor rule Cursor

Database schema design conventions and standards. Apply when designing schema or migrations.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

ci-cd

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Cursor rule Cursor

CI/CD pipeline patterns and deployment rules.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 516 tokens original MIT

accessibility

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Cursor rule Cursor

Accessibility (a11y) rules for frontend components. Apply when editing UI or markup.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

performance

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Cursor rule Cursor

Frontend performance optimization rules. Apply when optimizing UI or bundle.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 0 tokens original MIT

main-rules

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Cursor rule Cursor

Master rules for cursor-handbook - applies to all interactions.

not rated 33 +2 1mo ago A 644 tokens original MIT

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