requesting-code-review

Guide a self-check and separate agent review of code changes.

14|2|Updated Jan 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ex3ndr/daycare --skill requesting-code-review-ex3ndr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: requesting-code-review
Source: https://github.com/ex3ndr/daycare/tree/main/packages/daycare/sources/skills/software-development/requesting-code-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ex3ndr/daycare --skill requesting-code-review-ex3ndr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the code review process by enforcing a self-review step and guiding the use of a separate agent for a fresh, objective inspection, ultimately improving code quality and reducing merge conflicts.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Mandatory Self-Review: Ensures developers thoroughly check their own work before seeking external feedback.
  • Agent-Assisted Review: Leverages another AI agent to provide an unbiased code inspection.
  • Structured Feedback: Provides a clear process for reviewers to report findings and for developers to interpret them.
  • Use Case: After completing a complex feature implementation, you can use this skill to first run all tests and linters, then ask a dedicated reviewer agent to check for correctness, security, and performance issues before submitting a pull request.

Quick Start

Use the requesting-code-review skill to initiate a self-review and then ask a reviewer agent to inspect your recent code changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about requesting-code-review

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

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What is a structured code review process and how does it improve software quality?

A structured code review process enforces a mandatory self-check of changes against requirements, tests, and linting, followed by an objective agent inspection. This ensures correctness and reduces merge conflicts before code submission.

How do I ensure code quality before submitting a pull request?

To ensure code quality before a pull request, first run all tests and linters as a self-review, then engage a separate reviewer agent to inspect recent changes for correctness, security, and performance issues.

Can I use an AI agent for objective code inspection during development?

Yes, you can leverage a separate AI agent to provide an unbiased code inspection. It guides the interaction by categorizing findings into critical, important, and minor issues for thorough feedback.

What's the best way to handle critical, important, and minor findings in a code review?

The best way to handle review findings is through a guided interaction process that separates critical, important, and minor issues, allowing developers to systematically interpret feedback and resolve defects before merging.

Does automated code review replace manual self-checks in software development?

Automated code review does not replace manual self-checks. The process mandates a thorough developer self-review of requirements and tests first, before leveraging an agent for an additional, objective inspection.

When do I need to run linting and tests before requesting code review?

You need to run linting and tests immediately before requesting code review. This mandatory self-check step verifies your recent changes locally, ensuring baseline correctness before engaging a separate agent for broader inspection.