Installable skillMIT

explain-code

Explain how code works in detail. Use when trying to understand unfamiliar code, complex logic, or system architecture.

BY zbruhnkeUPDATED Oct 27, 2026
INTENDED FOR✳Claude Code>_Codex↗Cursor✦GeminiInstall in a listed agent.

instructions.md

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name: explain-code
description: "Explain how code works in detail. Use when trying to understand unfamiliar code, complex logic, or system architecture."
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# explain-code

This page used to hold an archived copy of this skill. The archive now lives in the registry's data repository.

- [Archived SKILL.md (snapshot from 2026-10-08)](https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data/blob/a21980a5b576646393ed574f158d7dd92fae4c3f/data/explain-code/SKILL.md)
- [Find this skill in Claude Skills Registry](https://majiayu000.github.io/claude-skill-registry/?q=explain-code)
- [Request removal](https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-core/issues/new?template=removal-request.yml)

This pointer keeps old links working. It is not an installable skill.
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Imported from the listed AgentSkill.sh category. Complete supplied package files and notices are retained. Required external tools and credentials are not installed. No bundled code was executed during import. Individual agent task behavior has not been tested.