About brooks-review
A PR review skill from Brooks-Lint that follows a defined process to inspect changes for decay risks and check tests when relevant. It uses shared review rules and a standard report template.
Key features
- 01Applies automatic scope detection
- 02Scans for decay risks in order
- 03Checks tests when applicable
- 04Applies the Iron Law to findings
- 05Uses a standard report template
Use cases
- 01Reviewing a pull request with no specified file scope
- 02Checking production changes for maintainability risks
- 03Producing a structured PR review report
Install
Copy the command and run it in a terminal.
$
npx skills add https:/ / github.com/ hyhmrright/ brooks-lint --skill brooks-reviewAfter installing, type/brooks-reviewin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.
Bundled filespr-review-guide.md
Details
From the project READMEBrooks-Lint — PR Review
Setup
Read in order:
../_shared/common.md— Iron Law, Project Config, Report Template, Health Score../_shared/source-coverage.md— book coverage, exceptions, tradeoffs../_shared/decay-risks.md— symptom definitions and source attributionspr-review-guide.md(this directory) — the analysis process
Process
Scope: if the user did not specify files or paste code, apply Auto Scope Detection
(../_shared/common.md) first.
- Understand the review scope, then scan for each decay risk in the order specified (Steps 1–6 of the guide)
- Run the Quick Test Check (Step 7 of the guide) — skip for docs-only or non-production changes
- Apply the Iron Law to every finding
- Output using the Report Template from common.md
Mode line in report: PR Review
Comments
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