🧪 Refactor Pass

This skill performs a targeted refactor pass to simplify code after changes, removing dead paths and verifying behavior with tests.

QUICK INSTALL
npx playbooks add skill montagao/skills --skill refactor-pass

About Refactor Pass

This skill performs a targeted refactor pass to simplify code after changes, removing dead paths and verifying behavior with tests.

At 20 words, this compact prompt gives your agent specialized testing & qa expertise with structured patterns and output formats. Install via CLI or copy the prompt below.

Use Cases

  • Writing unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
  • Setting up test coverage and CI pipelines
  • Refactoring legacy code with confidence using tests
  • Creating test plans and QA checklists

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (20 words)

This skill performs a targeted refactor pass to simplify code after changes, removing dead paths and verifying behavior with tests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Refactor Pass?

Refactor Pass is a free testing & qa skill for AI coding agents. This skill performs a targeted refactor pass to simplify code after changes, removing dead paths and verifying behavior with tests.. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with testing & qa expertise.

How do I use Refactor Pass with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill montagao/skills --skill refactor-pass in your terminal to install Refactor Pass into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Refactor Pass?

Refactor Pass is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Refactor Pass free to use?

Yes, Refactor Pass is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/montagao/skills/tree/main/refactor-pass. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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