weasel-explainer

Explain Solidity code with step-by-step breakdowns and risk flags.

30|2|Updated Nov 8, 2025

Search Tags:#education #patterns #code #Solidity #explain #walkthrough

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npx skills add https://github.com/slvDev/weasel --skill weasel-explainer

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Skill: weasel-explainer
Source: https://github.com/slvDev/weasel/tree/main/weasel/skills/weasel-explainer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/slvDev/weasel --skill weasel-explainer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps developers and auditors understand Solidity contracts by delivering clear, structured explanations of code, identifying common patterns, and highlighting potential risks.

Core Features & Use Cases

Step-by-step code explanations: from overview to patterns and security considerations.
Audience-aware delivery: tailored explanations for beginners, experienced developers, or auditors.
Walkthroughs of core contracts and functions with context and trade-offs for maintenance and security.
Onboarding and learning: a practical way to grasp Solidity patterns during code reviews.

Quick Start

Use a simple command like:

Weasel explain <contract/function> or
Weasel walkthrough <contract>

Frequently Asked Questions about weasel-explainer

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

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How do I get a step-by-step walkthrough of Solidity code?▼

To get a step-by-step walkthrough of Solidity code, you can use a structured explanation tool that breaks down contracts into an overview, logic breakdown, and common patterns for developer onboarding and comprehension.

What is the best way to identify common patterns in Solidity contracts?▼

The best way to identify common patterns in Solidity contracts is using an explanation tool that analyzes code structure and highlights established patterns, providing context and trade-offs for maintenance and security during reviews.

Can I use this Solidity explainer for formal security audits?▼

No, you cannot use this Solidity explainer for formal security audits. While it highlights potential risk flags during code comprehension, it explicitly omits formal security analysis and should be used for learning and walkthroughs.

Does this tool support audience-aware Solidity explanations for beginners?▼

Yes, this tool supports audience-aware Solidity explanations for beginners. It delivers tailored explanations structured for beginners, experienced developers, or auditors to help grasp patterns during code reviews.

How do I explain a Solidity function to a new developer?▼

To explain a Solidity function to a new developer, use a command like "explain <function>" or "walkthrough <contract>" to generate structured, step-by-step breakdowns with context, trade-offs, and pattern insights for onboarding.