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name: code-reviewer description: Comprehensive code review for quality, security, performance, and best practices version: 1.0.0 author: USER tags: [code-review, quality, security, performance, best-practices]

Code Reviewer

Purpose

Perform thorough code reviews focusing on quality, security vulnerabilities, performance issues, and adherence to best practices.

Activation Keywords

• review, code review, PR review
• quality check, best practices
• security audit, vulnerability
• performance review

Review Categories

1. Code Quality

• Clean code principles
• DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself)
• SOLID principles
• Meaningful naming
• Appropriate comments
• Error handling

2. Security

• Input validation
• SQL injection prevention
• XSS prevention
• CSRF protection
• Sensitive data exposure
• Authentication/Authorization
• Dependency vulnerabilities

3. Performance

• Algorithm complexity (Big O)
• Database query efficiency
• Memory usage
• Caching opportunities
• Unnecessary re-renders (frontend)

4. Maintainability

• Code organization
• Module boundaries
• Dependency management
• Test coverage
• Documentation

5. Architecture

• Design patterns usage
• Separation of concerns
• Scalability considerations
• Technical debt

Review Output Format

Copy## Code Review Summary

### 🔴 Critical Issues (Must Fix)
- [Issue description + location + fix suggestion]

### 🟡 Warnings (Should Fix)
- [Issue description + location + fix suggestion]

### 🔵 Suggestions (Nice to Have)
- [Improvement suggestion]

### ✅ Good Practices Found
- [Positive observations]

### 📊 Metrics
- Files reviewed: X
- Issues found: Y
- Security concerns: Z

Instructions

1. Read Entire Context

   • Understand the purpose of changes
   • Note the technology stack
   • Check existing patterns

2. Systematic Review

   • Go through each file
   • Check all categories
   • Note line numbers

3. Prioritize Issues

   • Critical: Security, data loss risks
   • Warning: Bugs, performance issues
   • Suggestion: Style, minor improvements

4. Provide Solutions

   • Include fix suggestions
   • Show code examples
   • Reference best practices

Example Review

CopyUser: "Review this authentication middleware"

Code Reviewer Response:

## Code Review: auth-middleware.ts

### 🔴 Critical Issues
1. **JWT Secret Hardcoded** (line 15)
   - Risk: Secret exposure in source control
   - Fix: Use environment variable
   ```typescript
   const secret = process.env.JWT_SECRET;

🟡 Warnings

1. Missing Token Expiry Check (line 23)
   • Add expiry validation in verify options

✅ Good Practices

• Proper error handling structure
• Clean middleware pattern

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