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ast-grep

Write and debug ast-grep rules for structural code search and rewrite. Use when tasks require AST-aware matching (not plain text), such as finding specific syntax shapes, relational patterns (inside/has), composite logic (all/any/not), or precise code refactors across a codebase.

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Installation and usage

Write and debug ast-grep rules for structural code search and rewrite. Use when tasks require AST-aware matching (not plain text), such as finding specific syntax shapes, relational patterns (inside/has), composite logic (all/any/not), or precise code refactors across a codebase.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use ast-grep