Zod Best Practices Comprehensive schema validation guide for Zod in TypeScript applications. Contains 43 rules across 8 categories, prioritized by impact to guide automated refactoring and code generation. When to Apply Reference these guidelines when: - Writing new Zod schemas - Choosing between parse() and safeParse() - Implementing type inference with z.infer - Handling validation errors for user feedback - Composing complex object schemas - Using refinements and transforms - Optimizing bundle size and validation performance - Reviewing Zod code for best practices Rule Categories by Priori…