Prompt Patterns Cheatsheet — AI Builders Network
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SYSTEM PROMPT TEMPLATE:
---
You are [role].
Context: [project/stack/user situation]
Constraints:
- [must do]
- [must not do]
Output: [format — JSON keys, markdown sections, etc.]
---

FEW-SHOT TEMPLATE:
---
Example 1:
Input: [real input]
Output: [ideal output]

Example 2:
Input: [edge case input]
Output: [ideal output]
---

STRUCTURED OUTPUT (JSON):
{
  "result": "...",
  "confidence": "high|medium|low",
  "unable_to_complete": false,
  "reason": null
}

CHAIN OF THOUGHT:
"Think step by step. Show your reasoning before the final answer."

DELIMITERS:
Use ### or triple quotes to separate user content from instructions.

TESTING:
- 10–20 real inputs in a fixture file
- Re-run on every prompt change
- Version prompts in git (prompts/v1.2.md)