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patch-or-fix

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Turn patches into real fixes with code.

Software Engineering#diagnostics#patch#code-review#software-engineering#root-cause-analysis#bug-fix
Authoranotherben
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Patches often address symptoms without addressing root causes. This Skill guides evaluators to determine when a patch is merely masking a failure and how to rewrite changes to fix the underlying issue, ensuring durable software quality.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Root-cause analysis workflow: Systematically diagnose whether a change fixes the root cause or merely patches symptoms.
  • Structured fix documentation: Produce concrete, implementable fixes with real code changes and clear justification.
  • Code-review guidance: Provide a reproducible verdict that can be copied into PR notes and design reviews for faster approvals.

Quick Start

Provide a bug fix scenario and ask the skill to produce a real, deployable fix.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

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Components

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Name: patch-or-fix
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