code-review-checklist
Generate context-aware code review checklists from PR diffs — tailored to language, codebase patterns, and team standards. Identifies what reviewers should focus on. NOT for automated code fixing, test generation, or security auditing.
How do I install this agent skill?
npx skills add https://github.com/curiositech/some_claude_skills --skill code-review-checklistIs this agent skill safe to install?
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The code-review-checklist skill is safe to use. It consists of instructional guidance for generating checklists and does not include any executable scripts, remote dependencies, or network-enabled tools. It uses standard file-reading tools to assist in the review process.
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What does this agent skill do?
Code Review Checklist Generator
Generate thorough, contextual code review checklists that help reviewers focus on what matters most for each specific PR.
When to Use
- Before starting a code review to know what to look for
- When onboarding new team members to review standards
- To ensure consistent review quality across the team
- When reviewing unfamiliar parts of the codebase
Approach
- Analyze the Diff: Understand what files changed and the nature of changes
- Identify Patterns: Detect the type of change (feature, bugfix, refactor, etc.)
- Language-Specific Checks: Apply relevant checks for the programming language
- Project Context: Consider existing patterns and conventions in the codebase
- Generate Checklist: Produce prioritized, actionable review items
Checklist Categories
Security
- Input validation present
- No hardcoded secrets or credentials
- Proper authentication/authorization checks
- SQL injection prevention
- XSS prevention for web code
Performance
- No N+1 query patterns
- Appropriate caching considered
- No unnecessary loops or iterations
- Efficient data structures used
Maintainability
- Code is readable and self-documenting
- Functions are appropriately sized
- No code duplication
- Consistent naming conventions
Testing
- Unit tests cover new functionality
- Edge cases are tested
- Tests are meaningful, not just for coverage
Best Practices
- Prioritize security issues first
- Focus on logic errors over style nitpicks
- Consider the reviewer's time - highlight critical items
- Adapt checklist to project maturity level
How can the creator link this skill?
Add the canonical catalog link to the repository README so users can inspect current installs and available audits. The publishing guide covers the complete discovery path.
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