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# Skill Manager • Rust AI Agent SDK
> SkillManager: Manager for discovering and using skills.
# SkillManager
> Defined in the [**skills**](../modules/skills) module.
Rust AI Agent SDK
Manager for discovering and using skills.
## Fields
| Name | Type | Description |
| ------------ | -------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| `loader` | `SkillLoader` | Skill loader |
| `skill_dirs` | `Vec<PathBuf>` | Discovered skill directories |
## Methods
### `new`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn new() -> Self
```
Create a new manager.
### `discover`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn discover(&mut self, dirs: &[impl AsRef]) -> Vec
```
Discover skills in the given directories.
**Parameters:**
| Name | Type |
| ------ | --------------------------- |
| `dirs` | `&[impl AsRef<Path>]` |
### `get_default_dirs`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn get_default_dirs() -> Vec
```
Get default skill directories.
### `load`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn load(&mut self, name: &str) -> Result<&SkillProperties, ParseError>
```
Load a skill by name.
**Parameters:**
| Name | Type |
| ------ | ------ |
| `name` | `&str` |
### `to_prompt`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn to_prompt(&self) -> String
```
Generate XML prompt for all discovered skills.
### `skill_count`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn skill_count(&self) -> usize
```
Get skill count.
### `list_skills`
```rust theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
fn list_skills(&self) -> Vec<&str>
```
List all discovered skill names.
## Source
`praisonai/src/skills/mod.rs` at line 334
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