[October 06, 2026]
Cursor
Write rules as operational constraints: in Agent mode
Say what the agent must never do: no seed, keep published_at filters, no JS build. Let the agent run tools; stay in the loop for irreversible steps.
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Write rules as operational constraints: in Agent mode
Tip: Rules are not a style essay
Say what the agent must never do: no seed, keep published_at filters, no JS build. Let the agent run tools; stay in the loop for irreversible steps.
---
description: lexprog invariants
globs: src/**/*.rs
---
Never run cargo run --bin seed.
Gotcha: A rule that restates Rust book (in agent mode)
The model already knows Rust. Spend tokens on this repo's footguns. Plan-only text with a write tool still enabled will edit before you agree.
# What is ownership?
Source: https://docs.cursor.com/context/rules
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