irule-convert

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of maintaining and updating legacy Tcl iRules by automatically modernizing them to current best practices, improving performance and security.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Legacy Pattern Detection: Identifies outdated or inefficient iRule constructs like unbraced expressions, deprecated matchclass, and ungated logging.
• Automated Modernization: Applies conversions such as matchclass to class match, lappend for list concatenation, and correct string comparison operators.
• Use Case: A network administrator needs to update a critical iRule that uses an old matchclass syntax. This Skill can automatically convert it to the modern class match syntax, ensuring compatibility and maintainability.

Quick Start

Use the irule-convert skill to modernize the iRule script located at /path/to/legacy_irule.tcl.