csharp-docs

Validate XML comments and documentation adherence in C# code.

Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Skill: csharp-docs
Source: https://github.com/luisgustavooliveira/skills/tree/main/csharp-docs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/luisgustavooliveira/skills --skill csharp-docs-luisgustavooliveira

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the verification of C# types' XML comments and documentation adherence to best practices, streamlining code review and maintenance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • XML Comment Validation: Ensures public members are documented with XML comments.
  • Best Practices Enforcement: Validates the use of XML tags for documentation, such as <summary>, <remarks>, <param>, and <exception>.
  • Use Case: When integrating this Skill into your CI/CD pipeline, it can automatically flag code that doesn't meet the required documentation standards, reducing manual review time.

Quick Start

Run the csharp-docs skill to check the documentation of all C# classes and methods in the current project.

Frequently Asked Questions about csharp-docs

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

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How do I automate C# XML comments validation in a CI/CD pipeline?

You can automate C# XML comments validation by integrating a documentation checker into your CI/CD pipeline to scan source code and flag public members missing standard XML tags like `<summary>` or `<param>`. This reduces manual code review time by ensuring adherence to documentation best practices automatically.

What C# documentation best practices should be enforced during code review?

C# documentation best practices to enforce during code review include requiring standard XML tags such as `<summary>`, `<remarks>`, `<param>`, and `<exception>` for all public members. Automating this validation ensures comments accurately describe the code's functionality and exceptions.

How do I check if public C# members have missing XML documentation?

To check for missing XML documentation on public C# members, run an automated validation script against your source code. It analyzes the code to ensure every public class and method includes required XML comments, flagging any undocumented members for immediate correction.

Can I enforce standard XML tags for C# code documentation automatically?

Yes, you can enforce standard XML tags for C# code documentation automatically by running a validation script designed for code review. It checks that public members use required tags like `<summary>` and `<exception>`, ensuring compliance with documentation standards without manual inspection.

Does this C# documentation checker work without external dependencies?

Yes, the C# documentation checker operates entirely through its internal scripts without requiring any external dependencies. It analyzes your source code comments directly to validate XML documentation adherence and best practices.

When should I not use automated C# documentation validation?

You should avoid automated C# documentation validation when working with internal or private members that do not require public API documentation, as the checker is specifically designed to enforce XML comments on public types to ensure external-facing code quality.