python-anti-patterns
python anti patterns
What it does
- Reviewing code before merge
- Debugging mysterious issues
- Teaching or learning Python best practices
- Establishing team coding standards
- Refactoring legacy code
- [ ] No scattered timeout/retry logic (centralized)
- [ ] No double retry (app + infrastructure)
Derived from the skill's own SKILL.md documentation · extracted 2026-07-23
python-anti-patterns FAQ
What does the python-anti-patterns skill do?
Use this skill when reviewing Python code for common anti-patterns to avoid. Use as a checklist when reviewing code, before finalizing implementations, or when debugging issues that might stem from known bad practices. Reviewing code before merge Debugging mysterious issues
How do I install python-anti-patterns?
Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents --skill python-anti-patterns --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/wshobson/agents.
Maintain python-anti-patterns?
Let people know it's listed here — add the badge (live metrics, light/dark aware) or a plain link to your README or docs.
[](https://getagentictools.com/skills/wshobson-agents-python-anti-patterns?ref=badge) npx agentictools info skills/wshobson-agents-python-anti-patterns The second line is the CLI lookup for this page — handy in READMEs and docs.