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name: workspace-setup description: Initialize development environment for a project. Use when setting up a new project, onboarding a developer, or configuring dependencies.

Workspace Setup

Set up a consistent development environment.

Common Setups

Node.js

Copynpm install
npm run dev

Python

Copypython -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

Rust

Copycargo build
cargo test

Docker

Copydocker-compose up -d

Checklist

• Dependencies installed
• .env configured (from .env.example)
• Dev server starts
• Tests pass

Environment Template

Copy# .env.example
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@localhost:5432/db
API_KEY=your-key
DEBUG=true

Tips

• Document setup in README
• Use .env.example as template
• Record issues in wiki/experience/