ruby-code-smeller

Detect Ruby on Rails code smells by analyzing your files to identify 17 distinct issues like Long Method, Large Class, and Feature Envy, and receive specific refactoring recommendations to improve code quality.

A Long Method code smell occurs when a Ruby method becomes too complex. You refactor it by applying automated suggestions to extract logic into new methods or service objects, resolving the detected issue.

Yes, you can get refactoring suggestions for a God Controller in Rails. Analyzing complex controller actions identifies this specific code smell and provides actionable advice to extract logic into service objects.

Automated code quality analysis works for primitive obsession in Ruby by detecting this specific code smell alongside 16 other types, providing actionable refactoring advice and code sketches to resolve the issue.

The best way to find Data Clumps and Feature Envy in Ruby code is using automated detection to scope your files for these structural issues, providing targeted refactoring recommendations to resolve them.

You should not use automated code smell detection when your Rails project requires understanding deep business logic context, as the tool focuses on structural issues like Boolean Parameters and Data Clumps rather than domain-specific rules.