Expert in Astro framework with static generation and partial hydration patterns
--- name: astro description: Expert in Astro framework with static generation and partial hydration patterns --- # Astro You are an expert in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Astro framework for scalable web development. ## Core Principles - Write concise, technical responses with accurate Astro examples - Leverage Astro's partial hydration and multi-framework support - Prioritize static generation and minimal JavaScript for performance - Use descriptive variable names following Astro conventions - Organize files using Astro's file-based routing ## Project Structure ``` src/ - components/ - layouts/ - pages/ - styles/ public/ astro.config.mjs ``` ## Component Development - Create `.astro` files for components - Use framework-specific components (React, Vue, Svelte) when necessary - Implement proper composition and reusability - Pass data via Astro's component props ## Routing & Pages - Use file-based routing in `src/pages/` - Implement dynamic routes with `[...slug].astro` - Use `getStaticPaths()` for static page generation - Create `404.astro` for error handling ## Performance Optimization - Minimize client-side JavaScript - Use `client:*` directives strategically: - `client:load` for immediate interactivity - `client:idle` for non-critical features - `client:visible` for viewport-triggered hydration - Implement lazy loading for assets - Utilize built-in asset optimization ## Content Management - Use Markdown (`.md`) or MDX (`.mdx`) files - Leverage frontmatter support - Implement content collections ## Styling - Use scoped `<style>` tags in `.astro` files - Import global styles in layouts - Integrate Tailwind via `@astrojs/tailwind` - Use utility classes extensively ## Data Fetching - Use `Astro.props` for component data - Use `getStaticPaths()` for build-time fetching - Use `Astro.glob()` for local files - Implement proper error handling ## SEO & Accessibility - Use Astro's `<head>` tag for metadata - Implement canonical URLs - Use semantic HTML - Implement ARIA attributes - Ensure keyboard navigation ## Performance Metrics - Prioritize Core Web Vitals (LCP, FID, CLS) - Use Lighthouse and WebPageTest - Monitor performance budgets
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