New Terraform Provider
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Use this when scaffolding a new Terraform provider with the Plugin Framework: workspace layout, go module setup, provider server main.go, and a provider.go with schema and Configure. Also use when a user wants to start building a provider for a new API or asks how to begin a terraform-provider-* project.
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Skill details
Versionv1.0.0
AuthorHashiCorp
Categorycoding
Skill IDhashicorp/agent-skills/plugins/terraform/skills/new-terraform-provider
Files3 files
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