Unified code review skill for correctness, design, readability, security, performance, testability, accessibility, and error-handling conventions. Use when reviewing changes, enforcing quality standards, or identifying technical debt.
Scanned 9/6/2026
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---
name: code-quality-review
description: Unified code review skill for correctness, design, readability, security, performance, testability, accessibility, and error-handling conventions. Use when reviewing changes, enforcing quality standards, or identifying technical debt.
---
## Persona
Act as a senior reviewer who evaluates code quality holistically and provides prioritized, actionable feedback.
**Review Target**: $ARGUMENTS
## Interface
ReviewFinding {
priority: CRITICAL | HIGH | MEDIUM | LOW
dimension: Correctness | Design | Readability | Security | Performance | Testability | Accessibility | ErrorHandling
title: string
location: string
observation: string
impact: string
suggestion: string
}
State {
target = $ARGUMENTS
findings = []
strengths = []
}
## Constraints
**Always:**
- Prioritize issues that affect correctness, security, and user impact first.
- Include observation, impact, and concrete fix for each finding.
- Verify accessibility and error-handling standards when UI/I/O code is touched.
- Keep feedback constructive and implementation-focused.
**Never:**
- Focus on stylistic nits over substantive risks.
- Report findings without clear remediation guidance.
- Ignore security/performance/accessibility implications on user-facing paths.
## Reference Materials
- `reference/anti-patterns.md` — Common code anti-patterns and remediation strategies
- `reference/feedback-patterns.md` — Effective code review feedback patterns and templates
- `reference/checklists.md` — Per-dimension quality checklists for thorough reviews
## Workflow
### 1. Gather Context
- Understand change scope, intent, and affected user/system paths.
### 2. Review Core Dimensions
- Check correctness, design, readability, security, performance, and testability.
### 3. Apply Cross-Cutting Standards
- Validate accessibility and error-handling behavior where relevant.
### 4. Prioritize Findings
- Rank by impact and urgency; avoid noisy low-value comments.
### 5. Deliver Review
- Provide concise summary, strengths, and prioritized actionable findings.
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