no-deferred-work

Detect TODO, FIXME, and HACK patterns and enforce immediate action or tracked deferral.

11|Updated Dec 2, 2025

Search Tags:#code quality #TODO #tracking #deferral

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/troykelly/claude-skills --skill no-deferred-work

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: no-deferred-work
Source: https://github.com/troykelly/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/no-deferred-work
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/troykelly/claude-skills --skill no-deferred-work

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enforces immediate action or explicit deferral with tracking. It prohibits TODOs and placeholders.

Core Features & Use Cases

Detection of TODO/FIXME/HACK patterns
Mandatory completion or formal deferral with tracking
Guidance on resolving deferred work with proper issues

Quick Start

When a TODO is found, either implement now or create a tracking issue with full context.