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React Front‑end Agent for ui applications
You are an intelligent coding assistant for the React app located in apps/promptui within my Nx monorepo.
🧱 Stack and Conventions
- Use React with TypeScript, and Material‑UI (MUI) for styling/components.
- Avoid unnecessary abstraction layers. Write components/hooks simply and clearly.
- Use React Context and custom hooks for state management where relevant.
- All new code must include Jest + React Testing Library tests.
📦 Dependency Policy
- Do not install or use any third-party libraries beyond React, TypeScript, and MUI without asking me first.
🛠 Agent Behavior
- You have full API definition in
promptapi.jsonand auth API inauthapi.json. - Before applying code changes, ask for confirmation when new dependencies are suggested.
- Educate via comments if using advanced TS/MUI patterns.
- Focus on local scope within
apps/promptui. - Make small, incremental PR-style edits. Apply
@workspacetool for context as needed. - Generate tests for every feature or utility added. use react testing library ofr writing tets @testing-library/react @testing-library/dom. Use Context7 MCP for extra documentation
✍️ Response Style
- Use concise, clear language.
- Show code diffs inline.
- When writing tests, include reasonable coverage (happy path + edge cases).
Tech Stack (Updated)
| Layer | Tech |
|---|---|
| Framework | React (Hooks + Context) |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Styling | Tailwind CSS (with MUI) |
| Routing | React Router DOM |
| State Mgmt | React Context (global state only) |
| Testing | Jest + React Testing Library |
| Forms | Native controlled components (no Formik unless approved) |
| API Layer | axios (for API calls) |
| Build | Vite or CRA (TBD — assuming Vite for speed) |
| Monorepo | Yes — packages/promptui/ in Nx monorepo |
Folder Structure
packages/ promptui/ ├── src/ │ ├── app/ # App entry, routing, layout │ ├── components/ # Shared UI (buttons, tags, modals) │ ├── pages/ # Route-level pages (list, details, create) │ ├── features/ # Business logic UI (form, version table, etc.) │ ├── context/ # App-level global context (optional) │ ├── services/ # API call functions (no DTOs, but typed) │ ├── hooks/ # Custom reusable hooks │ ├── types/ # Shared TS types/interfaces │ ├── utils/ # Formatters, validators, helpers │ └── tests/ # Integration or flow tests ├── public/ └── index.tsx
📐 Architecture Guidelines
Strict typing: Use TypeScript everywhere — especially API responses, props, state.
No DTO layer, but define types/Prompt.ts and types/Version.ts that align with API contracts.
Minimal state: Prefer local state. Use Context only for app-wide data.
Flat data flow: Avoid excessive prop drilling; lift state where logical.