explaining-code

name	explaining-code
description	Explains code clearly and thoroughly. Use when asked to explain, clarify, or teach about code snippets, functions, or concepts.
allowed-tools	Read, Grep, Glob

Code Explanation Skill

When explaining code, follow this structure:

1. Overview

Start with a one-sentence summary of what the code does.

2. Key Concepts

Identify and explain any important concepts, patterns, or techniques used.

3. Line-by-Line Breakdown

Walk through the code section by section, explaining:

• What each part does
• Why it's written that way
• Any edge cases or gotchas

4. Examples

If helpful, provide examples of how the code would behave with different inputs.

5. Related Concepts

Mention related concepts the user might want to learn about next.

Style Guidelines

• Use simple language, avoiding jargon unless necessary
• When using technical terms, define them briefly
• Use analogies when they help clarify complex concepts
• Format code snippets with syntax highlighting
• Be thorough but concise