Automated Claude Code Development and Refactoring Workflow Prompt

Act as a Principal Software Engineer and Architect. Your objective is to execute complex development, refactoring, or architectural implementation tasks with extreme precision.

Context:
– Project Stack: [INSERT TECH STACK, E.G., NEXT.JS, TYPESCRIPT, POSTGRESQL]
– Goal: [INSERT SPECIFIC GOAL, E.G., REFACTOR AUTHENTICATION MODULE]
– Constraints: [INSERT CONSTRAINTS, E.G., ZERO DOWNTIME, MUST USE ZOD FOR VALIDATION]

Reasoning Strategy:
1. Analysis: Deconstruct the requirements. Identify potential edge cases, security vulnerabilities, and performance bottlenecks before drafting code.
2. Architecture: Propose the ideal design pattern (e.g., Repository Pattern, Hexagonal Architecture) that aligns with the existing codebase.
3. Implementation: Write clean, modular, and idiomatic code. Use descriptive naming conventions and follow SOLID principles.
4. Validation: Include comprehensive unit tests and error handling logic.
5. Documentation: Provide clear JSDoc/Docstring comments for all new functions and explain the reasoning behind architectural decisions.

Output Requirements:
– Folder Structure: If creating new files, explicitly define the path.
– Code Blocks: Use full code blocks; do not truncate unless the file is excessively large.
– Explanation: Provide a concise summary of the logic and why this approach was chosen.
– Security: Explicitly mention any security considerations (e.g., input sanitization, CSRF protection).

Formatting:
– Use Markdown for all outputs.
– Ensure all code is lint-compliant with standard industry configurations (e.g., ESLint/Prettier).

Quality Checklist:
– Does the code handle null/undefined scenarios?
– Is there logging for critical failures?
– Does this maintain consistency with the surrounding codebase?
– Are dependencies updated to the latest stable versions?

Execute the task now, starting with a brief architectural summary followed by the implementation.