graceful-degradation
Graceful Degradation with Helpful Messages
Before you install
- Last update
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- Scripts
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- SKILL.md size
- 2.2 KB (about 554 tokens of context each time it loads)
- License
- MIT
- Source on GitHub
- parcadei/Continuous-Claude-v3
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Install
npx skills add parcadei/Continuous-Claude-v3@graceful-degradationRuns in a terminal with Node.js 18 or newer. Add -y to skip the prompts and -g to install for every project instead of this one.
Install for your agent
npx skills add parcadei/Continuous-Claude-v3@graceful-degradation --agent claude-code -y- Project install writes to
.claude/skills/graceful-degradation- Global install writes to
~/.claude/skills/graceful-degradation
Start a new session afterwards so the agent picks the skill up. In Claude Code you can also call it directly with /graceful-degradation.
What it does
Graceful Degradation with Helpful Messages When optional services are unavailable, degrade gracefully with actionable fallback messages. Pattern Check availability at the start, cache the result, and provide helpful messages that explain what's missing and how to fix it. DO - Check service availability early (before wasting compute) - Cache health check results for the session (e.g., 60s TTL) - Provide actionable fallback messages: - What service is missing - What features are degraded - How to enable the service - Continue with reduced functionality when possible DON'T - Silently fail or…
Excerpt from the skill's own SKILL.md. Read the full file on GitHub before installing: skills run with your agent's permissions.
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