Apply structural codemods across large codebases with Comby
Rewrite recurring code patterns with syntax-aware matching so agents can run migration codemods more safely than plain regex search and replace.
Install
npx skills add https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills/tree/main/skills/apply-structural-codemods-across-large-codebases-with-comby
claude plugin marketplace add https://llmmart.ai/marketplace.json && claude plugin install agentskillexchange-skills@llmmart
git clone https://github.com/agentskillexchange/skills.git
The skills CLI installs just this skill, for any of its supported agents. Claude Code installs the whole agentskillexchange/skills collection as a plugin from our marketplace. Git is the plain clone.
Skill manifest
Apply structural codemods across large codebases with Comby
Rewrite recurring code patterns with syntax-aware matching so agents can run migration codemods more safely than plain regex search and replace.
Prerequisites
Comby CLI
Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- docker run -a stdin -a stdout -a stderr -i comby/comby '(:[emoji] hi)' 'bye :[emoji]' lisp -stdin <<< '(👋 hi)'
- git clone https://github.com/comby-tools/comby
- make
- make test
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
Docker
- docker pull comby/comby
click to expand an example invocation for the docker image
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
See the usage documentation.
A short example below shows how comby simplifies matching and rewriting compared to regex approaches like sed.
Mac OS X
Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/comby-tools/comby/HEAD/README.md
Documentation
Source
Files (skills)
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SKILL.md 1.8 KB
--- name: "Apply structural codemods across large codebases with Comby" slug: "apply-structural-codemods-across-large-codebases-with-comby" description: "Rewrite recurring code patterns with syntax-aware matching so agents can run migration codemods more safely than plain regex search and replace." github_stars: 2626 verification: "security_reviewed" source: "https://github.com/comby-tools/comby" author: "comby-tools" publisher_type: "organization" category: "Developer Tools" framework: "Multi-Framework" tool_ecosystem: github_repo: "comby-tools/comby" github_stars: 2626 --- # Apply structural codemods across large codebases with Comby Rewrite recurring code patterns with syntax-aware matching so agents can run migration codemods more safely than plain regex search and replace. ## Prerequisites Comby CLI ## Installation Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment: - docker run -a stdin -a stdout -a stderr -i comby/comby '(:[emoji] hi)' 'bye :[emoji]' lisp -stdin <<< '(👋 hi)' - git clone https://github.com/comby-tools/comby - make - make test Requirements and caveats from upstream: - ### Docker - docker pull comby/comby - <summary>click to expand an example invocation for the docker image</summary> Basic usage or getting-started notes: - ### See the [usage documentation](https://comby.dev). - [A short example below](https://github.com/comby-tools/comby#isnt-a-regex-approach-like-sed-good-enough) shows how comby simplifies matching and rewriting compared to regex approaches like sed. - ### Mac OS X - Source: https://github.com/comby-tools/comby - Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/comby-tools/comby/HEAD/README.md ## Documentation - https://comby.dev/ ## Source - [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/apply-structural-codemods-across-large-codebases-with-comby/)
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