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MattGrommes 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Agentic Engineering Patterns

A related book I've been thinking about in terms of LLMs is "Working Effectively With Legacy Code". I'd love to be able to work a lot of that advice into some kind of Skill or customized agent to help with big refactors.

malexw 6 months ago [–]

Oh gosh - now that you mention it, it was "Working Effectively with Legacy Code" that I was thinking of, not "Refactoring".

theshrike79 6 months ago | [–]

IIRC that was the book that coined the term "Refactoring" though =)

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