refactoring-surgeon

Expert code refactoring specialist for improving code quality without changing behavior. Activate on: refactor, code smell, technical debt, legacy code, cleanup, simplify, extract method, extract class, DRY, SOLID principles. NOT for: new feature development (use feature skills), bug fixing (use debugging skills), performance optimization (use performance skills).

Code Quality & Testing

#refactoring#code-smells#solid#dry#cleanup

Allowed Tools

ReadWriteEditBash(npm test:*npm run lint:*git:*)

Pairs With

code-necromancer

Refactor resurrected legacy code

test-automation-expert

Tests before refactoring

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