Claude Code - part 5: Custom Commands, Automate Your Own Workflow
Every team has its boilerplate. At clients, every new REST controller we write follows the same shape: a @RestController with a @RequestMapping, constructor injection (never field injection), a @Slf4j logger, ResponseEntity return types, proper HTTP status codes, and a matching service interface already wired in. Oh, and Lombok. Always Lombok. The first few times I asked Claude Code to generate a controller, I typed all of that out. Every time. A paragraph of instructions just to get the scaffolding right before the interesting work could begin. ...