read-before-edit

SKILLWorkflowcommunity
v0.0.0buildmoonshotMITUpdated 1mo agoSource →

Use when about to modify code in a file or function you haven't actually read yet — making a change in an unfamiliar or existing part of the codebase. Makes the agent read the surrounding code first so the edit matches existing patterns and doesn't break nearby logic.

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Skill
Authorbuildmoonshot
Version0.0.0
LicenseMIT
CategoryWorkflow
Formatsskill.md
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Claude✓ Supported
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Use when about to modify code in a file or function you haven't actually read yet — making a change in an unfamiliar or existing part of the codebase. Makes the agent read the surrounding code first so the edit matches existing patterns and doesn't break nearby logic.

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