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repo_search_code

Search cloned GitHub repositories for custom Odoo code patterns.

2|Updated May 11, 2026
Search Tags:#security review#Odoo#override#custom code#repo search
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/le-goff-benoit/better_odoo_consultant --skill repo-search-code
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: repo_search_code
Source: https://github.com/le-goff-benoit/better_odoo_consultant/tree/main/skills/repo-search-code
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/le-goff-benoit/better_odoo_consultant --skill repo-search-code

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of searching for custom code within cloned client repositories, enabling quick identification and analysis of customizations, overrides, and modules.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Custom Code Search: Scans and locates custom code within client repositories.
  • Override Identification: Finds overrides in specific modules or models.
  • Security Review: Assists in reviewing security configurations like CSV files, XML views, and ACLs.
  • Use Case: When troubleshooting an issue, this Skill can be used to search for custom code related to a specific module, ensuring that the issue is being caused by a custom modification and not standard Odoo code.

Quick Start

Run the repo_search_code skill with the pattern "def action_confirm" to find overrides in Python files.

Frequently Asked Questions about repo_search_code

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search for custom code overrides in cloned Odoo client repositories?▼

You can search for custom code overrides in cloned Odoo repositories by running pattern matching against Python files to locate specific method definitions. It isolates custom modifications to distinguish them from standard logic.

What is the best way to find Odoo security configurations like CSV files and ACLs in a repository?▼

Finding Odoo security configurations like CSV files and XML views involves scanning the repository for specific access control patterns. This assists in reviewing security setups to ensure proper permission structures are in place.

Can I use grep commands to identify custom modules in a GitHub repository?▼

Yes, you can use grep commands to identify custom modules in a GitHub repository by searching for specific file patterns and Python code. This isolates customizations to verify if an issue stems from client modifications.

How do I troubleshoot Odoo issues caused by custom modifications instead of standard code?▼

Troubleshooting Odoo issues caused by custom modifications requires searching the client repository for custom code related to the problematic module. This confirms whether a custom override is the root cause rather than standard code.

Does this repository search tool work with Python files to locate specific method definitions?▼

Yes, this repository search tool works with Python files to locate specific method definitions by utilizing grep commands. It handles Python files specifically to find overrides and custom code patterns.

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