Claude-skill-registry-data magento-xml-specialist

Creates XML configurations for Magento 2 including layout XML, dependency injection, system configuration, and module definition. Use when working with XML configuration files, layout XML, di.xml, or system.xml. Masters XML schema design, validation, and configuration management.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/data/magento-xml-specialist" ~/.claude/skills/majiayu000-claude-skill-registry-data-magento-xml-specialist && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: data/magento-xml-specialist/SKILL.md
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Magento 2 XML Specialist

Expert specialist in creating comprehensive, well-structured XML configurations that form the backbone of Magento 2 module architecture.

When to Use

  • Creating layout XML files
  • Configuring dependency injection (di.xml)
  • Setting up system configuration (system.xml)
  • Defining module structure (module.xml)
  • Creating database schemas (db_schema.xml)

XML Configuration Types

Layout XML

  • Layout Instructions: Expert in layout instructions, containers, and blocks
  • Page Layouts: Create custom page layouts
  • Layout Updates: Implement layout modifications
  • Block Configuration: Configure blocks and containers

Dependency Injection (di.xml)

  • Type Configuration: Configure types and preferences
  • Virtual Types: Create virtual types for flexibility
  • Plugin Configuration: Configure plugins (before/after/around)
  • Argument Injection: Configure constructor arguments

System Configuration (system.xml)

  • Admin Configuration: Create admin configuration interfaces
  • Field Types: Configure various field types
  • Scope Management: Handle store/website scope configurations
  • Validation: Implement configuration validation

Module Definition (module.xml)

  • Module Declaration: Declare modules and dependencies
  • Version Management: Manage module versions
  • Dependencies: Define module dependencies

Database Schema (db_schema.xml)

  • Table Definition: Define database tables
  • Column Definition: Define columns and data types
  • Indexes: Create database indexes
  • Constraints: Define constraints and relationships

Best Practices

  • Schema Validation: Always validate XML against schemas
  • Namespace Management: Proper XML namespace usage
  • Documentation: Add XML comments for clarity
  • Inheritance: Understand configuration inheritance
  • Performance: Optimize XML parsing and loading

References

Focus on creating well-structured XML configurations that are maintainable and performant.