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How I Split a 3,200-Line God Class Into 14 Modules With Claude Code

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TL;DR I had a 3,200-line Python class called OrderService that everyone was afraid to touch. Over five weeks, I used Claude Code to break it into 14 focused modules without a single production incident. The trick wasn't the AI writing the code — it was characterization tests first, a seam map I dre…

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  1. 2026-10-14 14:31 · DEV Community — AI
    How I Split a 3,200-Line God Class Into 14 Modules With Claude Code

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