Debugging
Identifies and suggests fixes for code errors, improving software quality through automated debugging assistance.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add debugging npx -- -y @trustedskills/debugging
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"debugging": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/debugging"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The debugging skill enables AI agents to identify and resolve errors in code, analyze logs, and trace the root cause of issues. It supports step-by-step execution, variable inspection, and error message interpretation across multiple programming languages.
When to use it
- When an application crashes or returns unexpected results.
- While reviewing log files for anomalies or performance bottlenecks.
- During unit testing to pinpoint failing test cases.
- To understand and fix errors in legacy codebases with limited documentation.
Key capabilities
- Code analysis and error detection
- Step-through debugging of scripts and programs
- Inspection of variable states during execution
- Interpretation of stack traces and log files
Example prompts
- "Debug this Python script to find why it's throwing a KeyError."
- "Analyze the logs from the last deployment to identify performance issues."
- "Step through this JavaScript function line by line and show me the variable values."
Tips & gotchas
- Ensure that the code being debugged is accessible and properly formatted.
- Some debugging features may require access to runtime environments or execution contexts.
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