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debugging-strategies

Transform debugging from frustrating guesswork into systematic problem-solving with proven strategies, powerful tools, and methodical approaches.

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// install — copy + paste into any project

mkdir -p .claude/skills && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/davila7/claude-code-templates/HEAD/cli-tool/components/skills/productivity/debugging-strategies/SKILL.md -o .claude/skills/debugging-strategies.md

Drops the SKILL.md into .claude/skills/debugging-strategies.md. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any agent that loads SKILL.md files from .claude/skills/.

Debugging Strategies

Transform debugging from frustrating guesswork into systematic problem-solving with proven strategies, powerful tools, and methodical approaches.

Use this skill when

  • Tracking down elusive bugs
  • Investigating performance issues
  • Debugging production incidents
  • Analyzing crash dumps or stack traces
  • Debugging distributed systems

Do not use this skill when

  • There is no reproducible issue or observable symptom
  • The task is purely feature development
  • You cannot access logs, traces, or runtime signals

Instructions

  • Reproduce the issue and capture logs, traces, and environment details.
  • Form hypotheses and design controlled experiments.
  • Narrow scope with binary search and targeted instrumentation.
  • Document findings and verify the fix.
  • If detailed playbooks are required, open resources/implementation-playbook.md.

Resources

  • resources/implementation-playbook.md for detailed debugging patterns and checklists.