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Refactor Candidates

After TDD cycle, look for:

  • Duplication → Extract function/class
  • Long methods → Break into private helpers (keep tests on public interface)
  • Shallow modules → Combine or deepen — see DEEPENING.md in /codebase-design for dependency categories and seam discipline
  • Feature envy → Move logic to where data lives
  • Primitive obsession → Introduce value objects
  • Existing code the new code reveals as problematic