diff options
| author | Arpit Chakladar <arpit@chakladar.me> | 2026-09-29 23:45:25 +0530 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Arpit Chakladar <arpit@chakladar.me> | 2026-09-29 23:45:25 +0530 |
| commit | 33519df0fff478526d217d04190577b33c5bf7d0 (patch) | |
| tree | 18f6ee9bb8101381212038d16099e59d250b7080 /modules/development/pi-coding-agent/skills/debugging | |
| parent | 7975de6d03289bcc143137d5458486def5adc672 (diff) | |
| parent | 871a29efd370088f669c4f2b9e20b8992406a444 (diff) | |
| download | home-manager-config-33519df0fff478526d217d04190577b33c5bf7d0.tar.gz home-manager-config-33519df0fff478526d217d04190577b33c5bf7d0.zip | |
Merge branch 'adding-pi-harness'
Diffstat (limited to 'modules/development/pi-coding-agent/skills/debugging')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/development/pi-coding-agent/skills/debugging/SKILL.md | 52 |
1 files changed, 52 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/modules/development/pi-coding-agent/skills/debugging/SKILL.md b/modules/development/pi-coding-agent/skills/debugging/SKILL.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6592a84 --- /dev/null +++ b/modules/development/pi-coding-agent/skills/debugging/SKILL.md @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +--- +name: debugging +description: "A systematic workflow; reproduce -> inspect logs/errors -> isolate cause -> form hypothesis -> test -> fix -> regression test." +--- + +# Debugging Skill + +A systematic workflow: reproduce -> inspect logs/errors -> isolate cause -> form hypothesis -> test -> fix -> regression test. + +## Subagents +When you need to delegate sub‑tasks, use the `pi-subagents` skill. + +**Example:** When debugging a flaky test, spawn a **scout** to reproduce the issue in a clean environment, another **scout** to analyze the relevant log files, and an **implementer** to apply a targeted fix while a **reviewer** runs the regression suite—all in parallel. + +*You may adapt the delegation pattern to fit the exact requirements of the codebase.* + +## Workflow + +### 1. Reproduce +- Create minimal reproduction case +- Document exact steps +- Verify consistent failure + +### 2. Inspect +- Read error messages fully +- Check logs and stack traces +- Examine relevant code paths + +### 3. Isolate +- Narrow down the failing component +- Use binary search if needed +- Add temporary logging + +### 4. Hypothesize +- Form specific, testable hypotheses +- Prioritize by likelihood +- Consider recent changes + +### 5. Test +- Verify each hypothesis +- Use debuggers, prints, or tests +- Document findings + +### 6. Fix +- Make minimal targeted change +- Address root cause, not symptom +- Follow existing patterns + +### 7. Regression Test +- Run existing test suite +- Add test for the bug +- Verify fix doesn't break other things |
