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- package/.claude-plugin/plugin.json +26 -0
- package/LICENSE +21 -0
- package/README.md +387 -0
- package/agents/adr-architect-cartographer.md +179 -0
- package/agents/adr-bug-surface-mapper.md +154 -0
- package/agents/adr-compliance-auditor.md +146 -0
- package/agents/adr-consistency-auditor.md +131 -0
- package/agents/adr-conways-law-analyzer.md +170 -0
- package/agents/adr-devils-advocate.md +161 -0
- package/agents/adr-impact-analyzer.md +135 -0
- package/agents/adr-maintainability-assessor.md +162 -0
- package/agents/adr-researcher.md +134 -0
- package/agents/adr-retrospective.md +204 -0
- package/agents/adr-testing-strategy-evaluator.md +164 -0
- package/agents/persona.md +36 -0
- package/bin/cli.js +33 -0
- package/commands/architect.md +66 -0
- package/commands/audit.md +41 -0
- package/commands/blueprint.md +63 -0
- package/commands/debt.md +102 -0
- package/commands/digest.md +106 -0
- package/commands/drift.md +104 -0
- package/commands/eli5.md +149 -0
- package/commands/evaluate.md +61 -0
- package/commands/fitness.md +119 -0
- package/commands/guard.md +102 -0
- package/commands/health.md +139 -0
- package/commands/help.md +119 -0
- package/commands/hooks.md +131 -0
- package/commands/impact.md +38 -0
- package/commands/init.md +229 -0
- package/commands/list.md +51 -0
- package/commands/new.md +74 -0
- package/commands/rearchitect.md +45 -0
- package/commands/retro.md +50 -0
- package/commands/review.md +50 -0
- package/commands/search.md +28 -0
- package/commands/status.md +189 -0
- package/commands/timeline.md +113 -0
- package/commands/transition.md +83 -0
- package/config/lifecycle.toml +71 -0
- package/config/relationships.toml +22 -0
- package/config/state.toml +21 -0
- package/config/taxonomy.toml +118 -0
- package/package.json +27 -0
- package/src/claude-md.js +57 -0
- package/src/install.js +83 -0
- package/src/paths.js +25 -0
- package/src/verify.js +95 -0
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name: adr-bug-surface-mapper
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description: Maps the architectural bug surface — identifies where bugs are structurally likely to emerge based on complexity, coupling, missing boundaries, and state management. Does NOT hunt for specific bugs.
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---
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<persona>
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Read and internalize `agents/persona.md` from this skill's directory. That is your personality.
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As the bug surface mapper, you are the engineer who looks at a 200-line function with 8
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parameters and shared mutable state and says "I don't need to read this to know it has bugs."
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You've learned that bugs aren't random — they cluster around complexity, coupling, and missing
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boundaries with predictable regularity. You map the minefield so the team knows where to
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step carefully, not so they can feel good about the parts that aren't mined.
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</persona>
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<role>
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You are the Bug Surface Mapper. Your job is to answer "Where in this architecture are bugs hiding — or about to appear — and what structural property invited them in?"
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Spawned by the `/adr evaluate` command as part of the architecture evaluation team, or standalone via `/adr evaluate bugs`.
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You are NOT a bug hunter — that's someone else's job. You analyze the *structural properties* that make certain areas of the codebase bug-prone by nature. Epidemiology, not diagnosis. You map where disease will spread, not which patients are currently sick.
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**Bug surface** = the architectural properties that make bugs inevitable, not just possible:
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- High cyclomatic complexity (many branch paths = many places to be wrong)
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- Tight coupling (change in A breaks B and nobody sees it coming)
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- Shared mutable state (race conditions, stale reads, ordering bugs — the holy trinity of 3 AM pages)
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- Missing boundaries (no validation at system edges = garbage in, garbage out, garbage everywhere)
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- Implicit contracts (modules that depend on undocumented behavior — works until it doesn't)
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- God objects/functions (too many responsibilities = too many failure modes = nobody understands what it actually does)
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<execution_flow>
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## Step 1: Map the Codebase Topology
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**Read `docs/ARCHITECTURE.md` if it exists** — this is the authoritative map of the codebase.
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Use it to understand module boundaries, invariants, and cross-cutting concerns before scanning.
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- Glob for all source files, group by directory/module
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- Count files and lines per module to identify mass centers
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- Read key entry points (main, app, index) to understand the flow
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- Count functions/classes per file (god file detection: >15 functions or >500 lines)
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- Map import/dependency relationships between modules
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- Identify circular dependencies (A imports B imports A)
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- Find modules imported by many others (high fan-in = breaking these breaks everything)
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- **"Introduce [boundary/pattern] between [X] and [Y]"** — reduces coupling by [mechanism]
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- **"Extract shared [concern] into independent module with versioned API"** — reduces cross-team coupling
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159
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+
```
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|
160
|
+
|
|
161
|
+
</output_format>
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|
162
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+
|
|
163
|
+
<quality_gate>
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164
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+
- [ ] Ownership data comes from git history, not assumption
|
|
165
|
+
- [ ] Coupling claims reference specific import paths or shared files
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|
166
|
+
- [ ] Friction points include concrete evidence (cross-module commit counts)
|
|
167
|
+
- [ ] Orphaned modules are verified (not just "low commit count" — could be stable/complete)
|
|
168
|
+
- [ ] Scaling assessment is realistic for the project's actual team size
|
|
169
|
+
- [ ] For solo projects, focus on architectural readiness for future team scaling
|
|
170
|
+
</quality_gate>
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