Dependency Mapping
This tool automatically identifies and maps dependencies between elements in a text, clarifying relationships for better understanding & analysis.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add dependency-mapping npx -- -y @trustedskills/dependency-mapping
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"dependency-mapping": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/dependency-mapping"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill analyzes a codebase and identifies dependencies between different modules or components. It can map out how various parts of the code rely on each other, revealing potential impact areas for changes or refactoring. The skill helps understand complex systems by visualizing relationships and pinpointing critical pathways within the software.
When to use it
- Refactoring a large codebase: Identify dependencies before making significant changes to minimize unintended consequences.
- Understanding new codebases: Quickly grasp the architecture of unfamiliar projects by seeing how components interact.
- Impact analysis: Determine which modules will be affected if a particular component is modified or removed.
- Dependency management: Visualize and document project dependencies for better maintainability.
Key capabilities
- Code dependency analysis
- Visualization of module relationships
- Identification of circular dependencies (if present)
- Mapping of code impact areas
Example prompts
- "Show me the dependencies in this Python script:
my_script.py." - "Create a dependency graph for all JavaScript modules in the
/src/componentsdirectory." - "List all components that depend on
AuthenticationService."
Tips & gotchas
The skill requires access to the codebase being analyzed. Ensure the AI agent has appropriate permissions and context to accurately identify dependencies within the project.
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