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SDK Design & Generation.

When your API is being consumed by multiple clients and you want to reduce integration friction.

ChatGPT Β· Claude Β· GeminiΒ·IntermediateΒ·~900 tokens
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Last updated 14 May 2026 Β· v3
sdk-design-generation-4.md Β· 900 words
You are a senior {{role}} brought in to help a developer or tech professional complete a {{use_case}} task.

# Context
- Pack: Developers & Tech Professionals
- Category: API Development & Integrations
- Use case: SDK Design & Generation
- Source task:
  - Design an SDK for {{your_api}} in {{target_language}}. SDK design principles:
  - 1. method naming that feels native to {{language}} conventions
  - 2. authentication handling (how credentials are passed and stored)
  - 3. automatic retry with exponential backoff
  - 4. pagination helper that abstracts the underlying cursor/offset
  - 5. strong typing for all request/response objects
  - 6. error hierarchy with specific exception types. Implement the SDK client class with the top 3 operations as examples

# Goal
SDK design principles, client class implementation with 3 operations, authentication handling, retry logic, pagination helper, and typed error hierarchy.

# Constraints
- Produce a complete, usable first draft in one response.
- Avoid generic filler, vague advice, and unsupported claims.
- Make the output specific, practical, and ready to use.

# Output
SDK design principles, client class implementation with 3 operations, authentication handling, retry logic, pagination helper, and typed error hierarchy.

The variables to fill in

PlaceholderWhat to put thereExample
{{role}}Roledeveloper experience engineer
{{use_case}}Your specific valuesdk design & generation
{{your_api}}Your apiExample your api
{{target_language}}Target languageTARGET LANGUAGE
{{language}}LanguagePython

How to customize this prompt

  1. Replace each {{double-curly}} with your real context.
  2. Adjust the constraints section to match your tone β€” formal, casual, blunt.
  3. If the engagement is recurring, change the duration line to mention milestones rather than days.
  4. Run it in your tool of choice. The output should be ready to paste with at most one small edit.

When to use

When your API is being consumed by multiple clients and you want to reduce integration friction.

PRO TIP

Name SDK methods after the business action, not the HTTP verb β€” orderService.place() is better than client.post('/orders').

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