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polish-code

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Stage, format, lint, test, review, smoke test, and re-run itself until stable. Use when the user asks to "polish code", "refine code", "iterate on code quality", "review loop", "clean up, test, and review loop", or "run the polish loop".

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# Polish Code

## Task Tracking

At the start of every invocation (including re-runs from Step 7), use `update_plan` to track each step, restating any remaining steps of a parent workflow alongside them:

1. Run `$stage` skill
2. Run `$run-checks` skill
3. Run `$review-code` skill
4. Run `$evaluate-findings` skill
5. Run `$apply-findings` skill
6. Run `$smoke-test` skill
7. Re-run `$polish-code` skill if changed
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