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find-refactoring

Detects refactoring candidates in codebases and creates prioritized GitHub Issues using ast-grep and jscpd.

Updated Jan 8, 2026
Search Tags:#code quality#static analysis#code review#refactoring#github issues#code smells
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/takemo101/compose-workflow --skill find-refactoring
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: find-refactoring
Source: https://github.com/takemo101/compose-workflow/tree/main/.pi/skills/find-refactoring
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/takemo101/compose-workflow --skill find-refactoring

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the identification of potential code refactoring candidates within a codebase, prioritizing them, and creating actionable GitHub Issues for developers.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Code Analysis: Scans code for common anti-patterns, code smells, and duplication.
  • Prioritized Issue Creation: Generates GitHub Issues with clear titles, descriptions, and priority levels (Critical, High, Medium, Low).
  • Use Case: A developer can run this skill on a new feature branch to proactively identify areas needing refactoring before they become technical debt, ensuring code quality and maintainability.

Quick Start

Run the find-refactoring skill on the src directory to find refactoring candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions about find-refactoring

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I find code refactoring candidates and automatically create GitHub Issues?▼

You can prioritize code smells for refactoring by assigning priority levels (Critical, High, Medium, Low) to detected anti-patterns and checking issue granularity, which this skill automates to ensure efficient task management.

What is the best way to detect code smells and duplication before they become technical debt?▼

The best way to detect code smells and duplication before they become technical debt is to run static analysis on feature branches, proactively identifying anti-patterns using tools like ast-grep and jscpd to maintain code quality.

How do I use ast-grep and jscpd to scan a src directory for code smells?▼

Yes, you can use this skill for automated code review by running it to analyze code quality, identify anti-patterns and duplication, and generate actionable GitHub Issues with clear titles, descriptions, and priority levels.

Does this automated code analysis tool check the granularity of the GitHub Issues it creates?▼

Yes, this automated code analysis tool checks issue granularity during creation to ensure that the generated GitHub Issues for refactoring candidates are appropriately scoped for efficient task management.

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