Martin Fowler 5/19/2026

Maintainability sensors for coding agents

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This article details practical experiments with maintainability sensors for AI coding agents, focusing on static code analysis, dependency rules, coupling data, modularity reviews, and mutation testing. The author, a Thoughtworks engineer, explains how these sensors help agents self-correct and maintain internal code quality, preventing future bugs and complexity. It covers a real-world analytics dashboard built with TypeScript, NextJS, and React, offering insights for developers using AI in software engineering.

Maintainability sensors for coding agents

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