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Use this skill to create charts and graphs in BoxLang with the bx-charts module: bx:chart, bx:chartseries, bx:chartdata, chart types (bar, line, pie, doughnut, radar, polarArea, area, horizontalbar, scatter, bubble), responsive charts, custom colors, legends, and axis configuration.

Use this skill for testing web-context code outside a web server in BoxLang with bx-web-support: mockServerGet/Post/Put/Delete/Patch, mockRequestNew, mockRequestRun, setting request headers/body/path, and testing handlers that depend on getHTTPRequestData(), form scope, URL scope, and other web BIFs.

commandbox-usage

Use this skill for CommandBox CLI usage: running commands, namespaces, tab completion, system settings, environment variables, shell variables, piping, recipes, REPL, foreach loops, jq/sql/printtable commands, ad-hoc aliases, default parameters, exit codes, and interactive shell features.

commandbox-testing

Use this skill for CommandBox TestBox integration: testbox run command, running tests from CLI, configuring runner URL in box.json, multiple output formats (json/antjunit), test watcher (testbox watch), CI integration, code coverage with FusionReactor, test labels and suites, and box.json testbox configuration.

commandbox-package-management

Use this skill for CommandBox package management: box.json configuration, installing packages from ForgeBox/Git/HTTP/folder, semantic versioning, dependencies and devDependencies, updating packages, lock files, package scripts, private packages, publishing to ForgeBox, creating packages, and code endpoints.

commandbox-embedded-server

Use this skill for the CommandBox embedded server: starting and stopping servers, server.json configuration, JVM args, SSL/TLS setup, URL rewrites, server rules/security, multi-site hosting, server profiles (production/development), basic authentication, bindings, custom error pages, aliases, gzip compression, web roots, HTTPS redirect, and starting as an OS service.

Use this skill when serializing or deserializing YAML in BoxLang with the bx-yaml module: yamlSerialize(), yamlDeserialize(), yamlDeserializeFile(), serializing BoxLang classes to YAML, and custom toYAML() methods.

commandbox-setup

Use this skill for installing, configuring, and upgrading CommandBox CLI: Homebrew install on Mac, apt-get on Linux, Windows install, Java requirements, custom home directory, upgrading CommandBox, light/thin binaries, non-Oracle JRE setup, and first-run configuration.

Use this skill for image manipulation in BoxLang with the bx-image module: ImageNew, ImageRead, ImageWrite, ImageResize, ImageScaleToFit, ImageCrop, ImageRotate, ImageFlip, ImageGrayScale, ImageBlur, ImageSharpen, imageAddBorder, imageDrawText, the fluent BoxImage builder API, and the bx:image component.

Use this skill when working with FTP, FTPS, or SFTP operations in BoxLang: connecting to servers, uploading/downloading files, managing remote directories, listing contents, SSH key authentication, named connection pooling, and using the bx:ftp component.

Use this skill to generate API documentation from BoxLang source code using DocBox: CLI usage, programmatic DocBox.addStrategy().generate(), HTML themes (default SPA and frames), JSON output, UML/XMI output, project title configuration, source exclusions, and commandbox integration.

Use this skill to migrate ColdFusion (Adobe CF) or Lucee CFML applications to BoxLang using the bx-compat-cfml module: zero-code migration, engine configuration, null handling differences, type coercion modes, server scope population, JSON parsing behavior, and identifying incompatibilities.

Use this skill when selecting and installing JDBC driver modules for BoxLang database connectivity: bx-derby, bx-mysql, bx-mariadb, bx-mssql, bx-postgresql, bx-sqlite, bx-oracle, bx-hypersql. Each module packages the appropriate JDBC driver.

Use this skill when creating AI tools (function calling) with aiTool(): parameter descriptions, tool registries, using tools with aiChat() and agents, the aiToolRegistry() BIF, global skills with aiglobalSkills(), and best practices for tool design.

Use this skill when building RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems with BoxLang AI: aiDocuments() for loading and chunking documents, aiEmbed() for embeddings, vector memory providers, ingesting documents into vector stores, and wiring RAG into agents.

Use this skill when implementing memory in BoxLang AI: aiMemory() types (windowed, summary, session, file, cache, JDBC, vector), multi-tenant isolation with userId and conversationId, using memory with agents and pipelines, and choosing the right memory type.

Use this skill when writing BoxLang AI chat code: aiChat(), aiChatAsync(), aiChatStream(), parameters (temperature, max_tokens, model), provider selection, API keys, return formats, multi-turn conversations, and error handling.

Use this skill when creating, extracting, listing, or modifying ZIP archives in BoxLang using the bx:zip component: compressing directories or files, filtering entries, reading archive contents, downloading files as a ZIP, or building backup/restore workflows.

boxlang-async-tasks

Use this skill when working with BoxLang asynchronous programming: BoxFuture (CompletableFuture extension), AsyncService, executor types (VIRTUAL/FIXED/CACHED/SCHEDULED), BaseScheduler, ScheduledTask fluent API, scheduling with cron constraints, task lifecycle callbacks, and registerring schedulers via ModuleConfig.bx.

boxlang-testing

Use this skill when writing, running, or debugging tests for BoxLang applications using TestBox: BDD-style describe/it specs, xUnit-style test classes, expectations (expect/toBe matchers), assertions ($assert), life-cycle methods (beforeAll/afterAll/beforeEach/afterEach/aroundEach), MockBox mocking (createMock/prepareMock/$()/$results()), mock data generation (mockData()), async testing, exception testing, focused/skipped specs, and running tests via the BoxLang CLI runner.

boxlang-templating

Use this skill when writing BoxLang markup templates (.bxm files), mixing HTML with BoxLang output expressions, using template components like bx:output, bx:loop, bx:if, bx:include, bx:script, building views, or creating any HTML-generating template files.

boxlang-security

Use this skill when reviewing BoxLang code or applications for security vulnerabilities, configuring security settings, preventing injection attacks, handling file uploads safely, managing secrets, or applying secure coding patterns drawn from OWASP Top 10 and CFML/Java security history.

boxlang-miniserver

Use this skill when running BoxLang as a lightweight web server using the BoxLang MiniServer (Undertow-based), configuring miniserver.json, using the .boxlang.json project convention, enabling health checks, warmup URLs, environment variable overrides, and tuning for development and production.

boxlang-google-cloud-functions

Use this skill when building, testing, or deploying BoxLang applications on Google Cloud Functions Gen 2, including handler structure, FunctionRunner entry point, URI routing, environment variables, local development with the GCF invoker, and debugging.