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name: env-patterns description: Environment/config conventions (env vars, defaults, validation, CI/local differences). Use when adding config or diagnosing env-related failures.

Env Patterns

When to use

Use this when the task mentions:

• environment variables, config loading, .env, defaults
• “works locally but not in CI”
• AWS env vars (AWS_REGION, AWS_PROFILE) or other runtime configuration

Canonical repo doc

Read your repo’s environment/config conventions doc (commonly docs/env-patterns.md).