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code-explorer

Trace code features and map execution paths across repositories.

Updated Mar 14, 2019
Search Tags:#refactoring#code-analysis#dependency-mapping#code-exploration#integration-points#architecture-trace
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/twkevinzhang/opus-ed --skill code-explorer-twkevinzhang
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: code-explorer
Source: https://github.com/twkevinzhang/opus-ed/tree/main/.agent/skills/code-explorer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/twkevinzhang/opus-ed --skill code-explorer-twkevinzhang

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Analyzes codebases to trace feature implementations, capture execution paths, and map integration points for safe, informed changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Trace feature implementations: map call graphs and file-level dependencies
  • Identify integration points: find interfaces, adapters, and boundaries between modules
  • Architecture-aware analysis: detect patterns like Repository/Service/Controller, gateways, and data flows
  • Use Case: Reason about a proposed change by tracing impacted files and related components

Quick Start

Provide a repository path or task title to begin a comprehensive codebase analysis.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-explorer

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I trace feature implementations and execution paths across a codebase?▼

To trace execution paths, you map call graphs and file-level dependencies from entry points to outputs. This captures data transformations and cross-cutting concerns to document integration points for safe changes.

What is the best way to identify integration points and boundaries between modules?▼

Identifying integration points involves finding interfaces, adapters, and boundaries between modules. Architecture-aware analysis detects patterns like Repository/Service/Controller and gateways to clarify data flows.

Can I analyze codebases of varying sizes for architecture patterns?▼

Yes, architecture-aware analysis applies to codebases of varying sizes. It detects patterns like Repository/Service/Controller and traces explicit call chains to provide precise file-level references.

How do I map call graphs and file-level dependencies for a proposed change?▼

Map call graphs and file-level dependencies by tracing impacted files and related components. Reasoning about a proposed change requires capturing execution paths and cross-cutting concerns to ensure safe modifications.

Does code exploration work with data transformations and cross-cutting concerns?▼

Code exploration works by tracing data transformations and cross-cutting concerns across a repository. It maps execution paths from entry points to outputs, providing precise file-level references and documented integration points.

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