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How I Broke 37 Circular Imports in a Python Codebase With Claude Code

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TL;DR I had a ~180k-line Python service with 37 circular import chains, held together by function-level imports and prayer. I used Claude Code to map the import graph, rank the cycles, and break them one PR at a time — then added a CI contract so they can't come back. It took 8 working days. The bi…

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  1. 2026-10-08 14:31 · DEV Community — AI
    How I Broke 37 Circular Imports in a Python Codebase With Claude Code

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