What is the LSP Dependency Analysis skill?

It is a specialized capability for Claude Code that uses Language Server Protocol features to map out how different parts of a codebase interact and depend on one another.

Is this skill useful for large-scale enterprise codebases?

Absolutely. It is specifically designed to help developers navigate complex architectures where manual dependency tracing is time-consuming and prone to errors.

How does it help with refactoring tasks?

It identifies every location where a specific module or function is imported or called, allowing you to assess the full impact of changes across the entire project.

Does it support both incoming and outgoing dependencies?

Yes, it uses find-references to see who uses a specific module and go-to-definition to follow the chain of what that module itself depends on.

LSP Dependency Analysis

Name: LSP Dependency Analysis
Author: mdc159

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Maps complex module dependencies and call chains using Language Server Protocol features to improve codebase navigation.

The LSP Dependency Analysis skill enables Claude to perform deep architectural mapping by tracing incoming and outgoing code references. By leveraging find-references and go-to-definition commands, it identifies exactly how modules interact, helping developers understand the impact of changes, refactor code safely, and navigate large codebases with precision. It is an essential tool for maintaining system integrity and visualizing the structural relationships within any supported programming environment.

Key Features

01Cross-module interaction identification

02Outgoing dependency tracing via go-to-definition

03Incoming dependency mapping via find-references

04Impact analysis for safer refactoring

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06Automated call chain visualization

Use Cases

01Identifying and resolving circular dependencies

02Performing impact analysis before refactoring a core module

03Onboarding to a new codebase by mapping file relationships

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add mdc159/cbass lsp-dependency-analysis

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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