{
	"routeId": "refactor-safe",
	"schemaVersion": "1.0.0",
	"version": "1.0.0",
	"displayName": "Safe Refactor",
	"description": "Refactor under a safety net: characterize behavior, refactor, then verify nothing changed",
	"objective": "Refactor existing code under a safety net: characterize current behavior with tests, refactor, then verify nothing changed.",
	"trigger": {
		"goalPattern": "^(refactor|restructure|clean\\s*up|simplify|extract)\\b",
		"complexity": "complex"
	},
	"stages": [
		{
			"name": "characterize",
			"displayName": "Characterize Behavior",
			"type": "pack",
			"target": "characterization-tests",
			"gateAfter": "user-approval-refactor"
		},
		{
			"name": "refactor",
			"displayName": "Refactor Code",
			"type": "pack",
			"target": "tdd-implementation",
			"gateAfter": "user-approval-merge"
		},
		{ "name": "verify", "displayName": "Run Verification", "type": "command", "target": "npm test" }
	],
	"gates": [
		{
			"id": "user-approval-refactor",
			"type": "user-approval",
			"description": "Characterization tests are green. Proceed to refactor?"
		},
		{
			"id": "user-approval-merge",
			"type": "user-approval",
			"description": "Refactor complete and tests still green. Approve for merge?"
		}
	]
}