Refactor Clean
Automatically cleans and refactors backend code for improved readability, maintainability, and reduced technical debt.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add refactor-clean npx -- -y @trustedskills/refactor-clean
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"refactor-clean": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/refactor-clean"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
The refactor-clean skill helps improve code quality and maintainability. It identifies and removes redundant or inefficient code, simplifies complex logic, and adheres to coding best practices. The result is cleaner, more readable, and easier-to-debug codebases.
When to use it
- Legacy Code: Improve the structure and readability of older code that has accumulated technical debt.
- Code Reviews: Automate initial refactoring suggestions during code review processes.
- Performance Optimization: Identify and eliminate inefficient code patterns impacting application performance.
- Onboarding New Developers: Simplify a codebase to make it easier for new team members to understand and contribute.
Key capabilities
- Redundant code elimination
- Inefficient pattern identification
- Code simplification
- Adherence to coding best practices
Example prompts
- "Refactor this Python function to improve readability."
- "Clean up this JavaScript block of code, removing any unnecessary lines."
- "Suggest ways to optimize the performance of this Java method."
Tips & gotchas
The skill is most effective when provided with well-defined code blocks. Large or complex projects may require iterative refactoring sessions for optimal results.
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