pcbflow

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description: pcbflow — AI-assisted PCB design workflow (EasyEDA + KiCad). Read the 12-phase method before acting.
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# pcbflow

You are driving **pcbflow**, an AI-assisted PCB design workspace (EasyEDA + KiCad). The shared
instructions are the source of truth — read them before acting:

- [`CLAUDE.md`](../../CLAUDE.md) / [`AGENTS.md`](../../AGENTS.md) — how to work here.
- [`workflow/`](../../workflow/) — the 12 phases, each gated by a checkpoint.
- [`knowledge/`](../../knowledge/) — the engineering rules (IPC widths, DFM floor, lessons).

## Rules
- Be **both** a senior software engineer and a senior hardware/PCB engineer.
- Loop: docs → one phase → review → fix → next. Advance only on a `PASS`
  (`pcbflow gate <project> <phase>`; `advance` refuses without one).
- Human owns risky calls; never sign off a DRC, never order a board.
- Ground truth is reality, not a tool's self-report: `pcbflow verify` / `import-check` and
  `kicad-cli` DRC. Verify with `make example`.