improve-codebase-architecture

Analyze codebase structure and propose module deepening refactors.

1|Updated Jul 19, 2019
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/isaac-scarrott/dev-files --skill improve-codebase-architecture-isaac-scarrott
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Skill: improve-codebase-architecture
Source: https://github.com/isaac-scarrott/dev-files/tree/main/.claude/skills/improve-codebase-architecture
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/isaac-scarrott/dev-files --skill improve-codebase-architecture-isaac-scarrott

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill identifies shallow modules in a codebase, proposing refactoring to enhance depth and streamline the code, improving maintainability and testability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Code Analysis: Identifies modules that are shallow or tightly-coupled.
  • Deepening Suggestions: Provides refactor suggestions to make modules deeper, focusing on improved locality and leverage.
  • Visualization: Generates visual reports showing 'before' and 'after' diagrams to illustrate architecture changes.
  • Custom Interfaces: Offers design suggestions for interfaces, based on the domain vocabulary and architectural decisions.

Quick Start

Analyze and propose refactors for the 'user-app' codebase with the improve-codebase-architecture skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about improve-codebase-architecture

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I identify shallow modules in my codebase for refactoring?

To identify shallow modules in a codebase for refactoring, analyze the code structure to detect modules with low depth and tight coupling. This process highlights opportunities to improve locality and leverage, ultimately increasing maintainability and testability.

What is the best way to visualize code architecture improvements before refactoring?

The best way to visualize code architecture improvements before refactoring is to generate visual reports that illustrate 'before' and 'after' diagrams. This clarifies proposed architectural changes and module deepening.

How do I increase the testability of tightly-coupled code?

To increase the testability of tightly-coupled code, apply refactoring suggestions that deepen modules and streamline interfaces. Using architectural domain vocabulary ensures clear communication about these refactorings to enhance maintainability.

Can I generate custom interface design suggestions based on my architectural domain vocabulary?

Yes, you can generate custom interface design suggestions based on your architectural domain vocabulary. The analysis provides design recommendations aligned with your specific architectural decisions to improve module depth.

Does codebase structure analysis work without specific framework dependencies?

Codebase structure analysis works without specific framework dependencies because it evaluates architecture generically. It identifies shallow modules and proposes refactoring to enhance depth and leverage without requiring external libraries.