perf-theory-gatherer

Identify performance hypotheses from git history and code evidence.

951|110|Updated Jan 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/avifenesh/awesome-slash --skill perf-theory-gatherer-avifenesh
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: perf-theory-gatherer
Source: https://github.com/avifenesh/awesome-slash/tree/main/plugins/perf/skills/perf-theory-gatherer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/avifenesh/awesome-slash --skill perf-theory-gatherer-avifenesh

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Identify performance hypotheses for a scenario using git history and code evidence. This approach reduces guesswork by tying potential performance issues to concrete changes in the codebase.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Review recent git history and implicated code paths to surface performance hypotheses with supporting evidence.
  • Produce up to five hypotheses with associated confidence levels for clear triage and planning.
  • Apply to drift detection, performance regressions, and bottleneck analysis across codebases.

Quick Start

Provide a scenario and let the tool generate up to five evidence-backed performance hypotheses.

Frequently Asked Questions about perf-theory-gatherer

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

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How do I identify performance regressions from git history?

To identify performance regressions from git history, you can generate up to five evidence-backed hypotheses by analyzing recent code changes and implicated code paths. This reduces guesswork by tying potential performance issues to concrete modifications.

What is git history based bottleneck analysis?

Git history based bottleneck analysis is the process of reviewing recent repository changes and code paths to surface performance hypotheses with supporting evidence. It outputs up to five hypotheses with associated confidence levels for clear triage and planning.

How do I generate performance hypotheses using code evidence?

You generate performance hypotheses using code evidence by providing a specific scenario like drift detection or a regression. The tool reviews git history and implicated code paths to produce up to five hypotheses with associated confidence levels.

Does drift detection from git history require any special dependencies?

No special dependencies are required for drift detection from git history. The only prerequisite is accessible git history and codebase changes to analyze for performance issues.

What's the best way to triage performance issues in a codebase?

The best way to triage performance issues is to generate up to five performance hypotheses with associated confidence levels from git history. This provides clear evidence-backed scenarios for prioritizing performance regressions and bottleneck planning.

Why should I use git history for performance analysis instead of runtime profiling?

Using git history for performance analysis ties potential issues directly to concrete codebase changes, reducing guesswork. It surfaces up to five hypotheses with supporting code evidence, complementing runtime profiling by pinpointing when and where regressions were introduced.