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Facebook/Meta jscodeshift Best Practices

Comprehensive best practices guide for jscodeshift codemod development, designed for AI agents and LLMs. Contains 40 rules across 8 categories, prioritized by impact from critical (parser configuration, AST traversal) to incremental (advanced patterns). Each rule includes detailed explanations, real-world examples, and specific impact metrics.

When to Apply

Reference these guidelines when:

  • Writing new jscodeshift codemods for code migrations
  • Debugging transform failures or unexpected behavior
  • Optimizing codemod performance on large codebases
  • Reviewing codemod code for correctness
  • Testing codemods for edge cases and regressions

Rule Categories by Priority

Priority Category Impact Prefix
1 Parser Configuration CRITICAL parser-
2 AST Traversal Patterns CRITICAL traverse-
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