Serena Quick Skill
Lightweight code exploration using Serena MCP tools directly in main context.
When to Use
- •Check structure of a single file
- •Find a specific function/class/symbol
- •Quick reference lookup (who calls this?)
- •Read or update project memory
MCP Tools (load via ToolSearch first)
IMPORTANT: Load Serena tools before use:
code
ToolSearch query: "serena"
Core Tools
| Tool | Use Case |
|---|---|
mcp__serena__get_symbols_overview | File structure overview |
mcp__serena__find_symbol | Find specific symbol by name |
mcp__serena__find_referencing_symbols | Who uses this symbol? |
mcp__serena__read_file | Read file content |
mcp__serena__list_dir | Directory listing |
Memory Tools
| Tool | Use Case |
|---|---|
mcp__serena__read_memory | Retrieve stored knowledge |
mcp__serena__write_memory | Store new knowledge |
mcp__serena__list_memories | List all memories |
Workflow
- •Load Serena MCP:
ToolSearch query: "serena" - •Execute the appropriate tool for the task
- •Return results directly (no summarization needed)
Task: $ARGUMENTS
Quick exploration request:
$ARGUMENTS
Load Serena MCP and execute the minimal set of tools needed.