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