Documentation Index
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Rules Library
The Rules Library provides examples and templates for creating .naorules files to customize your nao agent’s behavior. Use these as starting points and adapt them to your team’s needs.
SQL Style Rules
- Always use CTEs for complex queries
- Use snake_case for all table and column names
- Include comments explaining business logic
- Prefer explicit JOINs over implicit joins
- Use meaningful aliases for tables
dbt-Specific Rules
- Follow dbt style guide for model structure
- Always include model documentation
- Use ref() instead of direct table references
- Group related models in the same folder
- Include tests for critical models
Code Style Rules
Python Style
- Follow PEP 8 style guide
- Use type hints for function parameters
- Include docstrings for all functions
- Maximum line length: 100 characters
General Code Rules
- Write self-documenting code
- Keep functions focused and small
- Use descriptive variable names
- Comment complex business logic
Team-Specific Rules
Documentation Standards
- Always include README.md in new projects
- Document all environment variables
- Keep changelog updated
- Write clear commit messages
Workflow Rules
- Create feature branches for all changes
- Run tests before committing
- Review code before merging
- Update documentation with code changes
Domain-Specific Rules
Data Quality Rules
- Always validate data types
- Check for null values in critical columns
- Include data quality tests in dbt models
- Document data sources and transformations
Analytics Rules
- Use consistent metric definitions
- Document calculation methods
- Include time zone information in date fields
- Validate results against known benchmarks
Getting Started
- Copy a template that matches your needs
- Customize it for your team’s standards
- Save it as
.naorules in your project root
- The agent will automatically use these rules
Best Practices
- Start with a few key rules and expand over time
- Review and update rules regularly
- Share rules with your team for consistency
- Test rules by asking the agent to follow them