dart-build-cli-app
Build Reliable Dart CLI Applications
Dart CLI projects need consistent command routing, error handling, tests, and release steps. This skill provides practical guidance for building and distributing them.
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Using "dart-build-cli-app". Add a backup subcommand to a Dart CLI.
Expected outcome:
- Suggested CommandRunner registration and argument definitions.
- Validation and non-zero exit behavior for invalid input.
- A test plan for process output and generated files.
Using "dart-build-cli-app". Prepare a Dart CLI for Linux distribution.
Expected outcome:
- A validation sequence for formatting, analysis, and tests.
- Host and Linux compilation command guidance.
- Notes about target operating system and architecture flags.
Security Audit
SafeAll 53 static findings are false positives. The scanner interpreted Markdown inline-code markers and fenced Dart examples as Ruby or shell backtick execution. The skill provides standard Dart CLI development guidance and contains no prompt injection, data-exfiltration intent, or system-reconnaissance behavior.
Risk Factors
⚙️ External commands (49)
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Skillstore Score
Why this score Evidence Confidence: MediumWhat You Can Build
Start a command-line tool
Create a Dart CLI with a conventional directory layout and basic argument parsing.
Add a subcommand safely
Plan command routing, validation, help text, error handling, and automated tests.
Prepare a native release
Validate, compile, and choose host or Linux cross-compilation targets for distribution.
Try These Prompts
Help me structure a new Dart CLI named inventory_tool. Include bin and lib/src responsibilities and basic argument parsing.
Help me add an import subcommand to my Dart CommandRunner. Define its flags, validation, exit behavior, and tests.
Show me how to test a Dart CLI command with test_process and test_descriptor, including stdout, exit code, and filesystem assertions.
Create a release checklist for my Dart CLI. Include formatting, analysis, tests, host compilation, and Linux cross-compilation considerations.
Best Practices
- Keep executable entry points in bin and implementation details in lib/src.
- Return descriptive errors to stderr with appropriate non-zero exit codes.
- Run formatting, static analysis, and automated tests before compiling releases.
Avoid
- Do not place all command logic directly in the bin entry point.
- Do not swallow exceptions when the command cannot recover safely.
- Do not release a compiled executable without validating help text and user flows.