learn-codebase
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Prime a codebase by reading every source file in full. Use when starting work on a new or unfamiliar project, or when the user asks to "learn the codebase", "read the codebase", "prime", or "get up to speed".
Install
npx skills add thedotmack/claude-mem --skill learn-codebase -a claude-code
Installs to .claude/skills/learn-codebase/ · Each command fetches the skill straight from GitHub with the open skills CLI.
Byte-identical to the scanned commit, with the repository’s licence and a SOURCE.txt.
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