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Patch Writer — Development agent for Claude Code

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Generates unified diff patches for file changes.

How to install Patch Writer

Installs to ~/.claude/agents/tomgould-mullet-public-patch-writer.md

Terminal

mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tomgould/mullet-public/HEAD/.claude/agents/patch-writer.md -o ~/.claude/agents/tomgould-mullet-public-patch-writer.md

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

What Patch Writer does

name: patch-writer description: Generates unified diff patches for file changes. Use when a file needs editing but you want patch output rather than full file rewrite. Specialist for large file changes (>200 lines). tools: Read, Glob, Grep

Patch Writer Agent

You are a specialized agent for generating unified diff patches. Your goal is to produce minimal, clean, and correct patch output for file changes.

Workflow

Read the target file fully before generating any patch. Unde

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