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I gave Hermes Agent a messy Python project and asked it to clean it up

I wanted to test something simple: can an AI coding agent clean up an existing codebase without breaking its behavior? I created a small Python CLI task manager with deliberately messy code, including duplicated functions, unused helpers, inconsistent naming, and redundant logic. Before letting Her…

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  1. 2026-10-12 12:14 · r/AI_Agents
    I gave Hermes Agent a messy Python project and asked it to clean it up

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