From 545eb9d246617e25df8cab9e821c965c8c6c1ec4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SuperUser <michael.heerkens@helloprint.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 09:37:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add skill-creator quick_validate

---
 skill-creator/scripts/quick_validate.py | 103 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 103 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 skill-creator/scripts/quick_validate.py

diff --git a/skill-creator/scripts/quick_validate.py b/skill-creator/scripts/quick_validate.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed8e1dd
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+++ b/skill-creator/scripts/quick_validate.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Quick validation script for skills - minimal version
+"""
+
+import sys
+import os
+import re
+import yaml
+from pathlib import Path
+
+def validate_skill(skill_path):
+    """Basic validation of a skill"""
+    skill_path = Path(skill_path)
+
+    # Check SKILL.md exists
+    skill_md = skill_path / 'SKILL.md'
+    if not skill_md.exists():
+        return False, "SKILL.md not found"
+
+    # Read and validate frontmatter
+    content = skill_md.read_text()
+    if not content.startswith('---'):
+        return False, "No YAML frontmatter found"
+
+    # Extract frontmatter
+    match = re.match(r'^---\n(.*?)\n---', content, re.DOTALL)
+    if not match:
+        return False, "Invalid frontmatter format"
+
+    frontmatter_text = match.group(1)
+
+    # Parse YAML frontmatter
+    try:
+        frontmatter = yaml.safe_load(frontmatter_text)
+        if not isinstance(frontmatter, dict):
+            return False, "Frontmatter must be a YAML dictionary"
+    except yaml.YAMLError as e:
+        return False, f"Invalid YAML in frontmatter: {e}"
+
+    # Define allowed properties
+    ALLOWED_PROPERTIES = {'name', 'description', 'license', 'allowed-tools', 'metadata', 'compatibility'}
+
+    # Check for unexpected properties (excluding nested keys under metadata)
+    unexpected_keys = set(frontmatter.keys()) - ALLOWED_PROPERTIES
+    if unexpected_keys:
+        return False, (
+            f"Unexpected key(s) in SKILL.md frontmatter: {', '.join(sorted(unexpected_keys))}. "
+            f"Allowed properties are: {', '.join(sorted(ALLOWED_PROPERTIES))}"
+        )
+
+    # Check required fields
+    if 'name' not in frontmatter:
+        return False, "Missing 'name' in frontmatter"
+    if 'description' not in frontmatter:
+        return False, "Missing 'description' in frontmatter"
+
+    # Extract name for validation
+    name = frontmatter.get('name', '')
+    if not isinstance(name, str):
+        return False, f"Name must be a string, got {type(name).__name__}"
+    name = name.strip()
+    if name:
+        # Check naming convention (kebab-case: lowercase with hyphens)
+        if not re.match(r'^[a-z0-9-]+$', name):
+            return False, f"Name '{name}' should be kebab-case (lowercase letters, digits, and hyphens only)"
+        if name.startswith('-') or name.endswith('-') or '--' in name:
+            return False, f"Name '{name}' cannot start/end with hyphen or contain consecutive hyphens"
+        # Check name length (max 64 characters per spec)
+        if len(name) > 64:
+            return False, f"Name is too long ({len(name)} characters). Maximum is 64 characters."
+
+    # Extract and validate description
+    description = frontmatter.get('description', '')
+    if not isinstance(description, str):
+        return False, f"Description must be a string, got {type(description).__name__}"
+    description = description.strip()
+    if description:
+        # Check for angle brackets
+        if '<' in description or '>' in description:
+            return False, "Description cannot contain angle brackets (< or >)"
+        # Check description length (max 1024 characters per spec)
+        if len(description) > 1024:
+            return False, f"Description is too long ({len(description)} characters). Maximum is 1024 characters."
+
+    # Validate compatibility field if present (optional)
+    compatibility = frontmatter.get('compatibility', '')
+    if compatibility:
+        if not isinstance(compatibility, str):
+            return False, f"Compatibility must be a string, got {type(compatibility).__name__}"
+        if len(compatibility) > 500:
+            return False, f"Compatibility is too long ({len(compatibility)} characters). Maximum is 500 characters."
+
+    return True, "Skill is valid!"
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    if len(sys.argv) != 2:
+        print("Usage: python quick_validate.py <skill_directory>")
+        sys.exit(1)
+    
+    valid, message = validate_skill(sys.argv[1])
+    print(message)
+    sys.exit(0 if valid else 1)
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