XP-008: Claude-specific Features in CLAUDE.md for Cursor

Summary

• Rule ID: XP-008
• Severity: MEDIUM
• Category: Cross-Platform
• Normative Level: SHOULD
• Auto-Fix: No
• Verified On: 2026-02-21

Applicability

• Tool: cursor
• Version Range: unspecified
• Spec Revision: unspecified

Evidence Sources

• https://docs.cursor.com/context/rules-for-ai

Test Coverage Metadata

• Unit tests: true
• Fixture tests: false
• E2E tests: false

Examples

The following examples demonstrate what triggers this rule and how to fix it.

Invalid

# CLAUDE.md

context: fork
agent: reviewer
allowed-tools: Read Write

Valid

# CLAUDE.md

## Claude Code

context: fork
agent: reviewer

## General

Keep code clean and well-tested.