code-review-engine

Validate code against specifications and analyze quality with severity reports.

Updated Mar 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TECHKNOWMAD-LABS/cortex-research-suite --skill code-review-engine
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Skill: code-review-engine
Source: https://github.com/TECHKNOWMAD-LABS/cortex-research-suite/tree/main/skills/code-review-engine
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TECHKNOWMAD-LABS/cortex-research-suite --skill code-review-engine

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the rigorous process of code review, ensuring code adheres to specifications and maintains high quality standards, thereby reducing manual effort and improving code reliability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Two-Stage Review: Performs both spec compliance validation and code quality analysis.
  • Severity-Based Reporting: Issues are categorized by severity (CRITICAL, MAJOR, MINOR, INFO) to guide remediation efforts.
  • Use Case: When a developer submits a pull request, this Skill can automatically check if the code meets all specified requirements and identify potential bugs, security vulnerabilities, or performance bottlenecks before human review.

Quick Start

Use the code-review-engine skill to review the code in the 'src/' directory against the 'spec.md' file.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-review-engine

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate code review for spec compliance in Python?

Automated code review validates Python spec compliance and analyzes code quality by identifying correctness, performance, security, maintainability, and style issues. It provides severity-based reports with actionable suggestions to gate code merging based on predefined criteria.

What is a two-stage code review process for quality and compliance?

A two-stage code review process first validates specification compliance, then analyzes code quality. It identifies issues across correctness, performance, security, maintainability, and style, categorizing findings by severity to guide remediation efforts.

How do I check pull requests for security vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks?

Checking pull requests for security vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks involves automated code review that identifies issues across correctness, performance, security, maintainability, and style, providing detailed reports with severity classifications before human review.

Can I gate code merging based on predefined quality and compliance criteria?

Gating code merging based on predefined quality and compliance criteria is supported through automated code review. The process validates spec compliance, analyzes code quality, and provides severity classifications to gate merges.

Does automated code review work with Python code and spec files?

Automated code review works with Python code and spec files by validating spec compliance and analyzing code quality. It identifies issues across correctness, performance, security, maintainability, and style, providing detailed reports with actionable suggestions.

What's the best way to classify code review issues by severity?

The best way to classify code review issues by severity is through automated reporting that categorizes findings as CRITICAL, MAJOR, MINOR, or INFO. This guides remediation efforts by prioritizing the most impactful issues across correctness, performance, security, maintainability, and style.