debugging-wizard

debugging wizard

jeffallan 11k ↓ 3.6k MIT updated 2mo ago

Claude Code

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What it does

Reproduce the issue first
Gather complete error messages and stack traces
Test one hypothesis at a time
Document findings for future reference
Add regression tests after fixing
Remove all debug code before committing
Guess without testing

Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23

debugging wizard

Source

Repository: https://github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills

debugging-wizard FAQ

What does the debugging-wizard skill do?

Parses error messages, traces execution flow through stack traces, correlates log entries to identify failure points, and applies systematic hypothesis-driven methodology to isolate and resolve bugs. Use when investigating errors, analyzing stack traces, finding root causes of unexpected behavior, troubleshooting crashes, or performing log analysis, error investigation, or root cause analysis. Reproduce the issue first Gather complete error messages and stack traces

How do I install debugging-wizard?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills --skill debugging-wizard --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/jeffallan/claude-skills.

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