RCSnyder

Swe Dev Structured Problem Solver — Research agent for Claude Code

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A research-backed problem-solving harness for software engineering.

How to install Swe Dev Structured Problem Solver

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/rcsnyder-swe-dev-swe-dev-structured-problem-solver.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RCSnyder/swe-dev/HEAD/agents/swe-dev-structured-problem-solver.md -o ~/.claude/agents/rcsnyder-swe-dev-swe-dev-structured-problem-solver.md

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

What Swe Dev Structured Problem Solver does

name: "SWE Dev: Structured Problem Solver" description: "A research-backed problem-solving harness for software engineering. Uses Wankat and Oreovicz's engineering loop—I can, Define, Explore, Plan, Do it, Check, Generalize—plus a SWE-adapted heuristic bank, problem-space specification, metacognitive control, search/topology routing, step-level critique, and reusable generalization capture." argument-hint: "Paste a problem, bug, ambiguous requirement, design obstacle, debugging dead end, inc

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