plan-eng-review

Review engineering plans for architecture, data flow, edge cases, and test coverage.

11|2|Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ajsai47/holyclaude --skill plan-eng-review-ajsai47
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Skill: plan-eng-review
Source: https://github.com/ajsai47/holyclaude/tree/main/skills/team/plan-eng-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ajsai47/holyclaude --skill plan-eng-review-ajsai47

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Engineering plans often contain hidden architecture flaws, insufficient test coverage, and unhandled edge cases that only surface during implementation or production incidents. This skill provides a structured, opinionated engineering manager-mode review to catch these issues before a single line of code is written.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Architecture & Data Flow Review: Evaluates system design, dependency graphs, and data flow diagrams for scalability and maintainability.
  • Test Coverage & Edge Case Analysis: Identifies gaps in testing strategy and surfaces edge cases that could lead to production failures.
  • Interactive Recommendations: Walks through issues with concrete tradeoffs and opinionated guidance, asking clarifying questions to understand context.
  • Proactive Triggering: Automatically suggests itself when a design doc or plan exists and the user is about to start coding.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to review your architecture and execution plan before you begin implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions about plan-eng-review

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

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How do I review an architecture design document before implementation?

Architecture design document review evaluates system design, data flow, and dependency graphs to validate scalability and maintainability before coding begins. It identifies hidden flaws and unhandled edge cases early through structured, opinionated assessments of technical specifications.

What is the best way to validate test coverage and edge cases in a technical specification?

Validating test coverage in a technical specification requires an interactive assessment of the testing strategy to identify gaps. This process surfaces edge cases and analyzes system design tradeoffs to prevent production failures before implementation starts.

Can I use an engineering plan review for evaluating data flow and dependency analysis?

Yes, an engineering plan review evaluates data flow and dependency analysis to ensure production-ready software. It provides opinionated recommendations by walking through issues with concrete tradeoffs and asking clarifying questions to understand system context.

When do I need a design validation review for my software engineering execution plan?

You need a design validation review when a design doc or execution plan exists and you are about to start coding. It proactively triggers to catch architecture flaws, insufficient test coverage, and unhandled edge cases before a single line of code is written.

Does a plan review require interactive assessment for system design tradeoffs?

Yes, a plan review requires interactive assessment to properly evaluate system design tradeoffs and dependency analysis. It walks through issues with concrete tradeoffs, asking clarifying questions to deliver opinionated recommendations for production-ready software.