AI agent skill · by @proflead

Simple Refactor

Suggest small refactors that improve readability without changing behavior. Use when a junior developer asks to clean up code.

Archived 2026-10-23 · Source updated 2026-07-29. Check the original repository for the latest version.

SKILL.md instructions

# Simple Refactor

## Purpose
Suggest small refactors that improve readability without changing behavior.

## Inputs to request
- Target file or function.
- Known style guide or conventions.
- Existing tests or coverage.

## Workflow
1. Identify duplication or overly long functions.
2. Propose small extraction or naming improvements.
3. Note how to validate behavior remains unchanged.

## Output
- Refactor steps and safe checkpoints.

## Quality bar
- Keep changes small and reversible.
- Avoid altering public interfaces.