Does it provide a specific plan of action?

Yes, it generates a prioritized list of issues, ordered refactoring steps, and a risk assessment for each proposed change to ensure a safe transition.

Can it automatically simplify my code?

While the primary function is planning, the included simplify_code tool can perform targeted reductions of complexity by flattening conditionals and removing dead code.

What kind of code issues can this skill detect?

The skill identifies a wide range of issues including long methods, god classes, copy-paste duplication, high cyclomatic complexity, tight coupling, and circular imports.

How does it help with project management?

By providing estimated effort levels and prioritized tasks, it helps leads and managers allocate resources effectively during maintenance or refactoring sprints.

Is this suitable for high-level architecture changes?

This skill is optimized for code-level refactoring. For high-level system architecture or feature planning, it is recommended to use a dedicated planning skill.

Refactor Planning

Name: Refactor Planning
Author: Smart-AI-Memory

bySmart-AI-Memory

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Developer Tools

Generates comprehensive refactoring roadmaps and tech debt analysis to improve code maintainability and reduce complexity.

The Refactor Plan skill provides an AI-powered deep dive into your source code to identify architectural weaknesses, code smells, and unnecessary complexity. It goes beyond simple linting by generating a prioritized roadmap that includes ordered refactoring steps, risk assessments, and estimated effort levels. This skill is particularly useful when inheriting legacy codebases, preparing for major feature additions, or executing a dedicated sprint for technical debt reduction, ensuring that changes are made systematically rather than haphazardly.

Key Features

01Provides risk assessments and effort estimates for suggested changes

02Analyzes cyclomatic complexity and flattens deep nested conditionals

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04Detects code duplication and DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) violations

05Identifies code smells such as long methods, god classes, and feature envy

06Generates prioritized, step-by-step roadmaps for refactoring tasks

Use Cases

01Restructuring complex modules before implementing major new features

02Auditing legacy codebases to identify and prioritize the most critical technical debt

03Automating the simplification of convoluted logic and redundant code helper functions

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add smart-ai-memory/attune-ai refactor-plan

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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