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Manage C++ memory with smart pointers v1.0.0

Use this resource to choose and use unique_ptr, shared_ptr or weak_ptr in modern C++

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  • 588 downloads
  • 108 likes
  • 185 saves

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Install with the CLI

In a terminal, from the folder you want:

npx --yes palatekit@latest install cpp-smart-pointer-ownership

With no option, the skill goes to ~/.agents/skills/; add --agent claude-code (or codex, cursor…) to target an agent.

First time: connect the CLI with

npx --yes palatekit@latest login

The agent picks the smart pointer that matches a resource's ownership (exclusive, shared or observing), writes RAII wrappers, breaks cycles with weak_ptr and flags common pitfalls.

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Updated November 2, 2026

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Licence
Apache-2.0

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What you get

  • SKILL.md : RAII principles and the role of each pointer
  • SKILL.md : cycles, custom deleters and pitfalls to avoid

Good fit for

  • You manage C++ resources by hand with new and delete
  • Shared objects keep each other alive and leak

Not for

    Tags

    • c++
    • raii
    • memory

    About

    You say

    “Replace these new and delete calls with unique_ptr and check object ownership.”

    Card for the “Manage C++ memory with smart pointers” skill

    Skill published by thebushidocollective under the Apache-2.0 license, delivered in its original version.

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    How to use it

    1. Install the skill in your agent's skills folder
    2. Ask your agent to choose and use unique_ptr, shared_ptr or weak_ptr in modern C++
    3. Review and adjust the result

    Content preview

    Files

    • LICENSE3.8 KB
    • NOTICE-PALATEKIT.md0.5 KB
    • SKILL.md18.4 KB

    Origin and licence

    Listed unmodified

    Author
    thebushidocollective
    Source
    github.com/thebushidocollective/han/tree/19caa51d5fd144ef6b2764f2332f4c856aa5d1af/plugins/languages/cpp/cpp-smart-pointers
    Licence
    Apache-2.0

    Notice

    « cpp-smart-pointers » (thebushidocollective, Apache-2.0) livré dans sa version d'origine : fiche en français et en anglais par PalateKit.

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