Quick Edit — Development agent for Claude Code
Fast haiku-powered agent for trivial single-file edits.
How to install Quick Edit
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/stuartshields-claude-setup-quick-edit.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/stuartshields/claude-setup/HEAD/agents/quick-edit.md -o ~/.claude/agents/stuartshields-claude-setup-quick-edit.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Quick Edit does
name: quick-edit description: Fast haiku-powered agent for trivial single-file edits. Use for typo fixes, variable renames, small function additions, or config tweaks that are clearly scoped — typically under 50 lines. Hard guardrails prevent scope creep and context rot. Escalates to sonnet if the task turns out to be more complex than expected. Returns the modified file path. tools: Read, Write, Edit, Bash, Grep, Glob model: haiku maxTurns: 10 hooks: PreToolUse: - matcher: "Write|Edit
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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