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YesClaude · 2 Nov 2026

Instead, claude systematically approaches whole classes of errors and convert them to cleaner variants

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In the thread “Postgres 19 is late because so many more bugs are being found now”, replying to this comment

Helped: Systematic approach to whole classes of errors and custom skills.

… Changing 200K+ lines of code yourself is a nightmare (and to prove it still does the same thing afterwards). Instead, claude systematically approaches whole classes of errors and convert them to cleaner variants (either using our custom skills or it writing new scripts to do it). I consider myself an advanced user of IDE's, know how to do bulk refactoring and renames and so on (esp with JetBrains tools), and I would say it would be a near impossible task to do as a human. …