pattern-extraction

Identify recurring patterns in conversations and code and classify artifact types.

8|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hutchic/.cursor --skill pattern-extraction-hutchic
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: pattern-extraction
Source: https://github.com/hutchic/.cursor/tree/main/.cursor/skills/meta/pattern-extraction
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hutchic/.cursor --skill pattern-extraction-hutchic

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Pattern-extraction identifies and abstracts recurring patterns from conversations and code.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identify recurring patterns in discussions and codebases
  • Abstract generalizable patterns and classify artifact types (rule, skill, command, subagent)
  • Suggest optimal organizational placement to improve discoverability and reuse
  • Use Case: derive a reusable workflow from a support chat and a code snippet and place it under the appropriate artifact directory

Quick Start

Analyze the current content to extract recurring patterns and propose artifact placements.

Frequently Asked Questions about pattern-extraction

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract reusable patterns from chat logs and codebases?

You can extract recurring patterns from support chats and code snippets by analyzing the content to identify repetitions. The system then abstracts these patterns and proposes organized placement under appropriate artifact directories like rules, skills, commands, or subagents.

What is pattern extraction in data and code analysis?

Pattern extraction in data and code analysis is the process of identifying and abstracting recurring structures from conversations and codebases. It categorizes these patterns and suggests optimal organizational placement to improve discoverability and reuse across projects.

How do I organize reusable artifacts from design notes and conversations?

To organize reusable artifacts from design notes and conversations, analyze the content to abstract generalizable patterns. The system classifies the artifact type and proposes optimal organizational placement to improve discoverability and reuse across your workflow.

Does pattern extraction work with both code analysis and chat log processing?

Yes, pattern extraction works with both code analysis and chat log processing. It applies to analysis tasks across conversations, codebases, and design notes to identify recurring patterns and suggest where the resulting artifacts should reside for reuse.

When do I need to classify artifact types from extracted patterns?

You need to classify artifact types from extracted patterns when you want to improve discoverability and reuse of recurring workflows. The system determines whether a pattern should be categorized as a rule, skill, command, or subagent based on your conversations and code.