Dry Types
Dry Types generates diverse, evocative prose snippets mimicking various writing styles – useful for sparking creativity or rapid content drafts.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add dry-types npx -- -y @trustedskills/dry-types
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"dry-types": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/dry-types"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The dry-types skill helps ensure your TypeScript code adheres to the "Don't Repeat Yourself" (DRY) principle. It analyzes TypeScript code and identifies opportunities to reduce redundancy, promoting cleaner, more maintainable codebases by suggesting type definitions that can be reused or generalized. This leads to fewer errors and easier updates across projects.
When to use it
- Refactoring existing TypeScript projects: Identify duplicated type definitions and consolidate them for improved consistency.
- Creating new TypeScript libraries/packages: Enforce DRY principles from the outset, leading to a more robust and maintainable codebase.
- Code reviews: Quickly identify potential areas of code duplication related to types during peer review processes.
- Large projects with many type definitions: Streamline complex type systems by identifying and eliminating redundancies.
Key capabilities
- Type definition analysis
- Redundancy detection
- Suggestion generation for reusable types
- Codebase-wide scanning
Example prompts
- "Analyze this TypeScript code for duplicated type definitions."
- "Suggest ways to consolidate these similar interfaces in my project."
- "Find opportunities to reuse type definitions within this codebase."
Tips & gotchas
This skill is most effective when applied to larger projects with a significant number of type definitions. It requires access to the TypeScript source code for analysis.
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