investigation

Investigate codebase topics and generate Markdown documentation of findings.

10|1|Updated Jan 9, 2026

Search Tags:#code analysis #documentation #investigation #code exploration #deep dive #project understanding

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npx skills add https://github.com/Yuvasee/samocode --skill investigation-yuvasee

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Skill: investigation
Source: https://github.com/Yuvasee/samocode/tree/main/skills/investigation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Yuvasee/samocode --skill investigation-yuvasee

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you thoroughly investigate a specific topic within a codebase or project, producing detailed documentation of your findings to aid understanding and decision-making.

Core Features & Use Cases

Codebase Exploration: Identifies key files, patterns, and dependencies related to a topic.
Documentation Generation: Creates structured Markdown files summarizing findings, code structure, and considerations.
Use Case: You need to understand how user authentication works in a new project. Use this Skill to explore the relevant code, document the flow, and identify potential security concerns.

Quick Start

Use the investigation skill to deep dive into the user authentication system and document your findings.

Frequently Asked Questions about investigation

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I investigate a specific topic within a codebase and document the findings?▼

To investigate a codebase topic, you explore key files, patterns, and dependencies, then generate structured Markdown documentation summarizing the findings and code structure for decision-making.

What is the best way to explore and document how a feature works in a new project?▼

The best way to explore a feature in a new project is conducting a deep-dive investigation that analyzes the codebase and documentation to identify patterns, dependencies, and potential issues.

How do I generate Markdown documentation for project understanding and code analysis?▼

You generate Markdown documentation for project understanding by analyzing the codebase related to a specified topic, then summarizing the code structure, dependencies, and recommendations into a detailed file.

Do I need a defined session path to output code exploration findings?▼

Yes, code exploration requires a defined session path to output the generated Markdown documentation, along with access to the project files to analyze the specified topic accurately.

Can I identify potential issues and dependencies when doing a deep dive into code?▼

Yes, a code deep dive identifies key files, patterns, and dependencies related to your specified topic, while also highlighting potential issues and providing recommendations for further action.