python-doctor

Audit Python codebases for security, performance, correctness, and architecture issues.

5|Updated Feb 21, 2026
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Skill: python-doctor
Source: https://github.com/ragnarok22/agent-skills/tree/main/skills/python-doctor
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ragnarok22/agent-skills --skill python-doctor

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of maintaining high-quality, secure, and performant Python codebases by providing automated audits for common issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Auditing: Scans Python projects for security vulnerabilities, performance bottlenecks, correctness issues, and architectural antipatterns.
  • Scored Reporting: Generates a health score (0-100) with categorized findings and prioritized remediation actions.
  • Use Case: Before deploying a new Python service, run this Skill to identify and fix potential security flaws, optimize slow database queries, and ensure adherence to best practices, leading to a more robust and reliable application.

Quick Start

Use the python-doctor skill to audit the current Python project for code quality issues.

Frequently Asked Questions about python-doctor

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

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How do I audit my Python codebase for security vulnerabilities and performance issues?

To audit Python code for security vulnerabilities and performance issues, run an automated analysis tool that scans for hardcoded credentials, injection flaws, and inefficient algorithms. This generates a scored report with categorized findings and actionable remediation advice.

What is static analysis for Python code quality and how does it detect architectural antipatterns?

Static analysis for Python code quality examines source code without executing it to identify correctness flaws, security vulnerabilities, and architectural antipatterns. It evaluates module design and syntax to provide a comprehensive health score with prioritized remediation actions.

Can I run syntax validation, linting, and type checking together before deploying a Python service?

Yes, you can execute optional runtime checks like syntax validation, linting, and type checking together before deploying a Python service. Running these checks identifies potential security flaws and ensures adherence to best practices for a reliable application.

Does automated Python code auditing work for identifying hardcoded credentials and injection vulnerabilities?

Automated Python code auditing works effectively for identifying hardcoded credentials and injection vulnerabilities. It scans the codebase to detect these security risks alongside performance regressions and correctness flaws, then outputs a health score from zero to one hundred.

What is the best way to fix performance regressions and poor module design in Python projects?

The best way to fix performance regressions and poor module design in Python projects is to use an auditing tool that generates a scored Markdown report. This report categorizes findings and provides prioritized, actionable remediation advice to optimize slow algorithms and improve architecture.

Why does my Python code audit return correctness flaws and how should I prioritize the remediation advice?

A Python code audit returns correctness flaws when it detects issues impacting code accuracy and execution reliability. You should prioritize the provided remediation advice by addressing critical security vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks first to achieve a higher health score.