handle-deprecation-warnings

What problem does it solve?

Ignoring deprecation warnings leads to accumulated technical debt and painful, forced refactoring later. This Skill instills a proactive approach to addressing warnings immediately, ensuring your code remains maintainable and up-to-date with library evolution, saving you future headaches and refactoring time.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Proactive Migration: Guides you on reading warnings carefully, checking migration guides, and updating code to use recommended APIs.
• Debt Prevention: Emphasizes fixing underlying issues rather than simply suppressing warnings, preventing future breakage.
• Issue Tracking: Provides a workflow for creating tracking issues when immediate fixes aren't feasible, ensuring no warning is forgotten.
• Use Case: A developer sees a DeprecationWarning in their test output. This skill guides them to identify the deprecated API, find the recommended alternative, and update their code, preventing future breakage and maintaining code health.

Quick Start

When you see a deprecation warning, ask me to "Help me handle this deprecation warning." I will guide you through the steps to identify, understand, and resolve the warning.