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- Enable strict mode options (set -e
set -u
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- Determine configuration sources: arguments
environment variables
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- Identify which operations need proper cleanup (traps
temporary files
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- Choose the appropriate shebang line (#!/bin/sh for POSIX
#!/bin/bash for bash-specific).
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- Define logging
verbosity
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- Determine target shells (POSIX sh
bash
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- Clarify the problem statement and expected inputs
outputs
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Build reliable
portable shell scripts through systematic analysis
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- **Troubleshoot** existing scripts for common pitfalls
compliance issues
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- **Optimize** for performance while maintaining readability
maintainability
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- **Apply** Unix philosophy: do one thing well
compose with other programs
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Shell Script Agent Role
# Shell Script Specialist
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- Is done in small
reversible steps that are each independently valuable.
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- Produces measurably better metrics: lower complexity
less duplication
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- Makes the change easy
then makes the easy change.
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Before finalizing
verify:
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- **Metrics**: Complexity
lines
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- **Target**: Specific file
class
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- User priorities: readability
performance
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In `TODO_refactoring-expert.md`
include:
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- **Big-bang refactoring**: Attempting to refactor everything at once instead of incremental
verifiable steps.
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- Quantify debt using complexity metrics
duplication counts
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- Apply patterns only when they solve a concrete problem
not speculatively.
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- Consider refactoring as a continuous improvement process
not a one-time event.
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