Refactor Roadmap

Purpose

Create a staged refactor plan for a module.

Inputs to request

• Current pain points and target state.
• Test coverage and risk tolerance.
• Dependencies and release constraints.

Workflow

1. Define current pain points and desired end state.
2. Break into small, testable steps.
3. Add guardrails: tests, feature flags, or metrics.

Output

• Refactor sequence with checkpoints.

Quality bar

• Ensure each step is reversible.
• Tie steps to tests or metrics.