Run Ruff-based optimization routines to reduce codebase complexity and remove dead code.
npx skills add https://github.com/Row0902/agents --skill optimize-codebase
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: Optimize Codebase Source: https://github.com/Row0902/agents/tree/main/.agent/skills/optimize_codebase Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Row0902/agents --skill optimize-codebase
Codebases accumulate complexity and dead code over time, hindering maintainability and slowing development. This skill proactively reduces entropy by identifying hotspots, guiding refactors, and enforcing healthier type health.
Run the optimization routine to sort imports, fix formatting, and reduce complexity in your codebase.
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To reduce codebase complexity and remove dead code, you can run an optimization routine that uses Ruff to detect unused imports, identify stale variables, and trigger refactor recommendations for deeply nested code blocks.
Cyclomatic complexity measures the number of linearly independent paths through code. You need a refactor when complexity checks identify nesting greater than three levels, which hinders maintainability and slows development.
To find and clean up unused imports and variables, run a dead code removal scan that detects stale code and suggests removal or renaming to underscores to proactively reduce entropy in the codebase.
To fix typing health issues and replace Any usage, run a type health analysis that spots loose typing and suggests stricter alternatives like TypedDict or Protocol for better codebase maintainability.
Yes, you can use Ruff to sort imports and fix formatting in a legacy codebase by executing a defined optimization routine that automatically reassesses complexity after applying formatting fixes.
The best way to maintain an aging code repository with large imports is to apply an automated optimization routine that enforces type health, prunes dead code, and reduces cyclomatic complexity.
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