kotlin-quality-pipeline

Automate Kotlin quality gates with Detekt, Ktlint, JaCoCo, and PITest via Gradle.

1|Updated Mar 14, 2026
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Skill: kotlin-quality-pipeline
Source: https://github.com/agnaldo4j/kanban-vision-api-kt/tree/main/.claude/skills/kotlin-quality-pipeline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/agnaldo4j/kanban-vision-api-kt --skill kotlin-quality-pipeline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of maintaining high code quality, architectural fitness, and test reliability in complex Kotlin projects by enforcing strict automated gates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Quality Gate Enforcement: Manages Detekt, KtLint, JaCoCo, and PITest to ensure code meets strict complexity, formatting, and coverage standards.
  • Mutation Testing: Uses PITest to verify the effectiveness of test assertions, ensuring that code logic is truly validated rather than just executed.
  • Use Case: When a developer introduces a new feature, this Skill guides them through the necessary quality checks, ensuring that the new code complies with the project's 97% coverage requirement and passes mutation testing before being merged.

Quick Start

Use the kotlin-quality-pipeline skill to analyze the current module and identify necessary refactoring or test improvements to satisfy the quality gates.

Frequently Asked Questions about kotlin-quality-pipeline

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

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How do I enforce enterprise-grade Kotlin quality standards in a Gradle project?

You can enforce Kotlin quality standards by automating static analysis, formatting, and mutation testing gates using Gradle. This involves configuring Detekt for complexity, KtLint for formatting, JaCoCo for coverage, and PITest for mutation testing to ensure strict adherence before merging code.

How does mutation testing verify the effectiveness of test assertions in Kotlin?

Mutation testing in Kotlin uses PITest to modify code logic and verify that existing tests fail. This ensures that test assertions truly validate the code behavior rather than just executing the lines, satisfying strict automated quality gate requirements.

What's the best way to automate architectural fitness functions for Kotlin projects?

Automating architectural fitness functions for Kotlin requires integrating strict automated quality gates. You can use Gradle to orchestrate Detekt and JaCoCo, enforcing Clean Architecture adherence and high test coverage metrics continuously throughout the development workflow.

Can I use Detekt and JaCoCo to enforce a 97% test coverage requirement in Kotlin?

Yes, you can configure JaCoCo within a Gradle quality pipeline to enforce a 97% coverage requirement. By integrating it with Detekt for static analysis, you ensure new Kotlin features meet strict complexity and coverage standards before being merged.

Why do I need automated quality gates for Clean Architecture in Kotlin?

Automated quality gates are needed for Clean Architecture in Kotlin to maintain high code quality and test reliability in complex projects. They prevent architectural drift by automatically validating strict complexity, formatting, and mutation testing metrics during development.

Does PITest work with Gradle to identify necessary refactoring for Kotlin modules?

Yes, PITest integrates with Gradle to analyze Kotlin modules and identify necessary refactoring. It runs mutation testing to evaluate test effectiveness, guiding developers on required test improvements to satisfy robust quality gates before merging.