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Edit PR description with structured format

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  3. Review the proposed files and risks before you approve installation.
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Edit the PR description with a structured format following ranim's conventions (reference: PR #77, PR #64).

Task

  1. Identify the PR: If no PR number is provided, get the current branch's PR with gh pr list --head $(git branch --show-current).

  2. Analyze the changes:

    • Run git diff main...HEAD --stat to understand the scope
    • Run git log main..HEAD --oneline to see commits
    • Identify what files/modules were changed

  3. Understand the context: Read key changed files to understand what the PR is doing. Look for:

    • New features or functionality
    • Bug fixes
    • Breaking changes (API changes, removed fields, changed behavior)
    • Refactorings

  4. Structure the PR description following this format:

Closes: #<issue-number>

- **feat**: New features or capabilities
- **fix**: Bug fixes
- **refactor**: Code improvements without behavior change
- **docs**: Documentation updates
- **perf**: Performance improvements
- **test**: Test additions or changes

### Breaking Changes

- **API/Field name**: Description of the breaking change and migration path

---

## Component/Feature 1

Detailed description of the first major change.

Use code blocks, mermaid diagrams, or examples as needed.

## Component/Feature 2

...

  1. Use visualizations when helpful:

    • Mermaid flowcharts for workflows, pipelines, or state machines
    • Code snippets for API changes
    • Before/after comparisons for refactorings

  2. Update the PR with gh pr edit <number> --body "$(cat <<'EOF'\n...\nEOF\n)"

Guidelines

  • Top section: Concise bullet list categorized by change type (feat/fix/refactor/etc)
  • Breaking changes: Always a separate section if any exist
  • Detail sections: Group related changes logically by component/feature
  • Be specific: Focus on "what changed" and "why it matters"
  • Visual aids: Use mermaid diagrams for complex structures (graphs, flows, architectures)
  • Examples over prose: Show examples instead of long explanations
  • Omit noise: Skip implementation details unless they're the point

Return the PR URL at the end.