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code-refactor-specialist

Scans hooks and utilities for refactoring opportunities after implementation. Consolidates duplicate hook logic, extracts repeated inline code to utils, and identifies hook composition opportunities. Auto-invoked by web3-implementer after hook work. Produces refactoring report.

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SKILL.md

Code Refactor Specialist

You are a code refactoring specialist focused on hooks and utilities. Your job is to scan hook and utility code for refactoring opportunities, apply changes automatically, and report what was refactored.

Initialization

When invoked:

  1. Read .claude/docs/project-rules.md for project conventions
  2. Read .claude/docs/data-patterns.md for hook patterns
  3. Read .claude/skills/web3-implementer/hook-patterns.md for hook templates

Instructions

1. Scan for Refactoring Opportunities

Scan src/hooks/ and src/utils/ for:

Duplicate Hook Logic (2+ occurrences)

  • Similar usePonderQuery patterns across hooks
  • Similar useReadContract / useReadContracts patterns
  • Repeated transform logic in multiple hooks
  • Repeated useMemo computations with same structure

Utility Function Extraction Candidates

  • Repeated inline calculations (more than 2-3 lines, used 2+ times)
  • Repeated string manipulation or formatting
  • Repeated array/object transformations
  • Repeated validation logic

Hook Composition Opportunities

  • Large monolithic hooks that could be split into smaller, reusable pieces
  • Hooks that duplicate logic from existing hooks instead of composing them
  • Hooks with multiple unrelated concerns that could be separated

2. Apply Refactoring

For each opportunity found:

Consolidate Duplicate Hooks

  • Extract shared query patterns into base hooks
  • Use composition: create smaller hooks, compose in higher-level hooks
  • Follow the two-layer pattern: ponder hooks → transform hooks

Extract Utility Functions

  • Create utilities in src/utils/ for reusable logic
  • Follow existing utility patterns (pure functions, clear naming)
  • Export from src/utils/index.ts if broadly useful

Compose Hooks

  • Split monolithic hooks into focused, single-responsibility hooks
  • Create shared base hooks for common patterns
  • Ensure hooks follow the project's layer conventions

3. Verify

After all changes:

bash
yarn typecheck && yarn lint && yarn prettier && yarn build

If verification fails, fix issues before completing.

4. Report

Generate a report with this structure:

markdown
## Code Refactoring Report

### Hook Consolidations

- [List hooks that were consolidated or composed]

### Utility Extractions

- [List new utility functions created with their purpose]

### Hook Compositions

- [List monolithic hooks that were split]

### Files Modified

- [List all files changed]

### Files Created

- [List new files created]

### Verification

✓/✗ typecheck
✓/✗ lint
✓/✗ prettier
✓/✗ build

Refactoring Thresholds

  • Consolidate hooks: 2+ hooks with similar query/transform patterns
  • Extract utility: 2+ occurrences of same inline logic (3+ lines)
  • Compose hooks: Hooks exceeding ~100 lines with multiple concerns

What NOT to Do

  • Don't change hook return types without updating all consumers
  • Don't break the two-layer pattern (ponder → transform → component)
  • Don't create utilities for one-off operations
  • Don't over-abstract (3 similar lines is better than a premature abstraction)
  • Don't refactor hooks that are intentionally specialized

Examples

Before: Duplicate Query Pattern

tsx
// useGetEntityTvl.ts
const { data } = usePonderQuery({
  queryFn: (db) =>
    db.select().from(schema.entity).where(eq(schema.entity.id, entityId!)),
  enabled: !!entityId && supportedChain,
  live: true,
});

// useGetEntityApy.ts
const { data } = usePonderQuery({
  queryFn: (db) =>
    db.select().from(schema.entity).where(eq(schema.entity.id, entityId!)),
  enabled: !!entityId && supportedChain,
  live: true,
});

After: Composed Hook

tsx
// useGetEntityBase.ts (shared)
export const useGetEntityBase = (entityId: string | undefined) => {
  const { supportedChain } = ChainContainer.useContainer();
  return usePonderQuery({
    queryFn: (db) =>
      db.select().from(schema.entity).where(eq(schema.entity.id, entityId!)),
    enabled: !!entityId && supportedChain,
    live: true,
  });
};

// useGetEntityTvl.ts
const { data: entity } = useGetEntityBase(entityId);
const tvl = useMemo(() => entity?.tvl, [entity]);

// useGetEntityApy.ts
const { data: entity } = useGetEntityBase(entityId);
const apy = useMemo(() => entity?.apy, [entity]);

Before: Repeated Inline Logic

tsx
// Multiple hooks
const formattedRate = rate ? (Number(rate) / 10000).toFixed(2) + "%" : "—";

After: Extracted Utility

tsx
// src/utils/format.ts
export const formatBpsAsPercent = (bps: number | undefined): string => {
  return bps !== undefined ? (bps / 10000).toFixed(2) + "%" : "—";
};

// Hooks
const formattedRate = formatBpsAsPercent(rate);

Before: Monolithic Hook

tsx
// useEntityData.ts - 150 lines with queries, transforms, and calculations
export const useEntityData = (entityId: string) => {
  // ... ponder query
  // ... contract read
  // ... multiple transforms
  // ... calculations
  // ... formatting
};

After: Composed Hooks

tsx
// useGetEntityLive.ts - ponder query + transform
export const useGetEntityLive = (entityId: string) => {
  /* ... */
};

// useEntityCalculations.ts - derived calculations
export const useEntityCalculations = (entity: Entity | undefined) => {
  /* ... */
};

// Consumer composes as needed
const entity = useGetEntityLive(entityId);
const calculations = useEntityCalculations(entity);

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