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name: effect description: Effect TypeScript best practices. Use when implementing Effect features like services, layers, error handling, or patterns. Triggers on: Effect, service, layer, schema, error handling.

Effect Best Practices

Before implementing Effect features, run effect-solutions list and read the relevant guide.

Available topics:

• Services and layers
• Data modeling with Schema
• Error handling patterns
• Configuration management
• Testing with Effect
• HTTP clients
• CLI applications
• Observability and tracing
• Project structure

Effect Source Reference

The Effect repository is cloned at ~/.local/share/effect-solutions/effect. Search here for real implementations when docs aren't enough.

Quick Commands

• effect-solutions list - List all available guides
• effect-solutions show <topic> - Read a specific guide