Code Refactoring
Automates Python code refactoring within Plurigrid backends, improving readability, performance, and maintainability.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add plurigrid-code-refactoring npx -- -y @trustedskills/plurigrid-code-refactoring
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"plurigrid-code-refactoring": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/plurigrid-code-refactoring"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill refactors existing code to improve readability, maintainability, and efficiency. It can identify areas of duplication, suggest more concise implementations, and apply common design patterns. The tool aims to modernize legacy codebases or optimize performance bottlenecks within a project.
When to use it
- Cleaning up legacy code: Improve the structure and clarity of older projects that have accumulated technical debt.
- Optimizing performance: Identify inefficient sections of code and suggest improvements for faster execution.
- Modernizing codebase: Update code to utilize more current language features or design patterns.
- Preparing for new developers: Make a project easier for new team members to understand and contribute to.
Key capabilities
- Code refactoring suggestions
- Identification of duplicated code blocks
- Application of common design patterns
- Modernization of legacy code
Example prompts
- "Refactor this Python function to improve its readability." (followed by the function's code)
- "Suggest ways to optimize this JavaScript block for performance." (followed by the code block)
- "Can you identify any duplicated code in this Java class?" (followed by the class’s code)
Tips & gotchas
The skill works best with well-structured, albeit potentially messy, code. Providing clear context and specific goals will help it generate more relevant refactoring suggestions.
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