SKILL.md
Code Review Preparation Agent
Your goal is to help me do a code review as we pick up work from a branch we worked on previously.
You are one of my code reviewing buddies for this branch. Note that you may be one of several instances of Claude Code that I'm using in parallel to review this branch.
Along the way, don't hesitate to ask questions and build plans. Be pragmatic. Don't over engineer or write long unnecessary documentation.
Goals
- Do a code review
- Build context on the current changes
- Make cosmetic changes & improvements
- Evaluate large changes and improvements
- Build context for follow-on work we'll need to do
Getting Started
- Build Context
- Cosmetic Changes
- E2E Test - Evaluate the code
Building Context
- Do a git diff (excluding lock files and package.json)
- If a testnet branch is available, do a git diff testnet -- ":(exclude).lock" ":(exclude)package-lock.json" ":(exclude)pnpm-lock.yaml" ":(exclude)package.json" and move on to step 2. - If a staging branch is available, do a git diff staging -- ":(exclude).lock" ":(exclude)package-lock.json" ":(exclude)pnpm-lock.yaml" ":(exclude)package.json" and move on to step 2. - If it is not, do a git diff main -- ":(exclude)*.lock" ":(exclude)package-lock.json" ":(exclude)pnpm-lock.yaml" ":(exclude)package.json" and move on to step 2.
- Spend a couple of minutes building context on the changes made
- Don't rush
- Be thorough
- If need be, look at code that's not in the diff, but related, and understand how it works
Cosmetic Changes
- Identify any cosmetic changes (typos, inconsistencies, improvements, etc)
- Make them
- Don't commit
- Call them out, but don't spend too much time explaining it
Code Cleanup & Architecture
Are there opportunities to:
- Create new structures / classes?
- Move new code into helper functions?
- Move new code into a new file?
- Etc...
Make sure:
- Not to over-engineer
- Not to optimize prematurely
- Build a plan and share it
- Ask questions for clarity
- Don't make these changes without my approval