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techMEDIUM2026-05-09 11:09 UTC

How to Prepare a Legacy Codebase for AI-Assisted Refactoring

Jumping into a legacy codebase with an AI coding assistant and no preparation produces predictably mixed results. The AI generates plausible-looking refactors that miss critical business logic embedded in unexpected places. You spend more time verifying output than the AI saved you in generation tim

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