🎓 Generator Learning Path

Progress from basics to advanced generator development.

Level 1: Fundamentals (Day 1-2)

Goals

• Understand generator-first philosophy
• Use existing Nx generators
• Create basic projects

Materials

• Read README.md - Overview
• Complete Quick_Start.md - Setup
• Read Nx_Generators.md - Catalog

Exercises

1. Run just setup to initialize
2. List available generators
3. Create a TypeScript library
4. Create a React component

Level 2: Template Development (Day 3-5)

Goals

• Create custom generators
• Write Copier templates
• Understand type sync

Materials

• Read Meta_Generators.md
• Read Copier_Templates.md
• Read Type_Sync.md

Exercises

1. Create a custom “domain” generator
2. Add custom questions to Copier
3. Run full type sync pipeline
4. Verify TS/Python consistency

Level 3: SEA™ Integration (Week 2)

Goals

• Add governance hooks
• Integrate Pattern Oracle
• Implement validation

Materials

• Read Pattern_Oracle.md
• Complete Runbooks/governance_hooks.md
• Read SDS-045: VibesPro™ Foundation

Exercises

1. Create generator with SEA™ governance
2. Query Pattern Oracle for recommendations
3. Add CALM validation to generator
4. Test protected regions

Level 4: Advanced (Week 3+)

Goals

• Build meta-generator systems
• Optimize generation pipeline
• Contribute to core generators

Materials

• Study existing generators in generators/
• Review Nx plugin documentation
• Understand generation orchestration

Exercises

1. Create generator that creates generators
2. Implement custom template engine
3. Add telemetry to generators
4. Contribute improvement to core

Assessment Checklist

• Can use Nx generators with options
• Can create custom generators
• Can write Copier templates
• Can run type sync pipeline
• Can add governance hooks
• Can query Pattern Oracle