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How to plan a feature with Claude Code

Ask for repository evidence before accepting an implementation plan.

  1. 01

    Define the outcome

    Write the user behaviour, constraints, non-goals and acceptance criteria.

  2. 02

    Explore relevant code

    Trace current data flow, conventions, tests and hidden coupling.

  3. 03

    Create reviewable slices

    Order small changes with verification and rollback points.

Go further with the pack

The Claude Code Shipping System

Run the free pre-flight checklist first, then use the paid Claude Code Shipping System to take the change safely through release.

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The Claude Code Pre-Flight Checklist

Seventeen checks that prevent vague prompts, unsafe edits, and unverified claims.

Questions, answered

Before you decide

Should planning include exact code?

It should identify files, interfaces and tests; implementation detail should follow verified repository patterns.

More context

Claude Code Builders on shipwithclaudecode.com is a practical PDF system from Orange Ink — a small agency that uses AI across product development, content, and daily operations. We publish operator-grade packs for builders who want to ship with Claude Code safely: clear workflows, copy-paste prompts, and a rhythm you can keep.

These pages answer real setup and how-to searches in plain GB English, then offer a free starter PDF and the deeper Claude Code Shipping System when you want full coverage. Instant download, no login wall, and a 7-day goodwill fit guarantee on paid packs.

How to Plan a Feature with Claude Code