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Doc Explain — Development agent for Claude Code

Development community

Explanation of complex code.

How to install Doc Explain

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/christopherlouet-claude-base-doc-explain.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/christopherlouet/claude-base/HEAD/.claude/agents/doc-explain.md -o ~/.claude/agents/christopherlouet-claude-base-doc-explain.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Doc Explain does

name: doc-explain description: Explanation of complex code. Use to understand and document code that is hard to grasp. tools: Read, Grep, Glob model: sonnet permissionMode: plan disallowedTools: ["Edit", "Write", "Bash"]

Agent DOC-EXPLAIN

Pedagogical explanation of complex code.

Analysis method

Overview: purpose of the code, inputs/outputs, usage context
Decomposition: main blocks, data flow, dependencies
Details: algorithm, applied patterns, edge cases hand

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