check-doc

name	check-doc
description	Verify documentation and CLAUDE instructions are updated alongside code changes
disable-model-invocation	true
context	fork
agent	Explore
allowed-tools	Bash(git diff*), Bash(git show*), Read, Grep, Glob

Documentation Review

Ensure documentation stays synchronized with code changes.

Scope

Review changes from: !git diff --name-only HEAD~1 or files specified in $ARGUMENTS

Documentation Files

File	Purpose	Update When
CLAUDE.md	Main project guide	Architecture changes
.claude/CLAUDE-API.md	API instructions	Backend changes
.claude/CLAUDE-APP-PARTNERS.md	Partners app guide	Frontend changes
.claude/CLAUDE-OBSERVATORY.md	Observatory guide	Observatory changes
.claude/CLAUDE-DATALAKE.md	Datalake (dbt) guide	Data pipeline changes
README.md	Project overview	Major changes
api/justfile	Command reference	New commands

Documentation Checklist

1. CLAUDE Instructions

• New patterns: Document new architectural patterns or conventions
• New commands: Add new Just/CLI commands to relevant docs
• New services: Document new API services in CLAUDE-API.md
• New hooks: Document new React hooks in frontend docs
• Breaking changes: Highlight changes to existing patterns

2. Code Comments

• Complex logic: Non-obvious algorithms have explanatory comments
• TODOs: New TODOs have issue references or context
• Deprecations: Deprecated code is marked with @deprecated
• No stale comments: Comments match current implementation

3. Type Documentation

• Interface docs: Public interfaces have JSDoc comments
• Action docs: Handler decorators describe the action purpose
• Complex types: Non-trivial types are documented

4. API Documentation

• New endpoints: Document path, method, params, response
• Changed endpoints: Update docs for modified behavior
• Error responses: Document possible error codes

5. Configuration

• New env vars: Document in relevant CLAUDE-*.md files
• Default values: Document default values and valid ranges
• Required vs optional: Clearly indicate which are required

6. Database

• Schema changes: Document migration purpose
• New tables/columns: Update database section in docs
• Index changes: Note performance implications

7. Datalake

• New models: Document in CLAUDE-DATALAKE.md
• New macros: Add macro documentation
• Schema changes: Update column conventions if needed

Analysis Steps

1. Identify changed components:

   git diff --name-only HEAD~1 | grep -E '\.(ts|tsx|sql|py)$'
   

2. Check for documentation changes:

   git diff --name-only HEAD~1 | grep -E '(\.md|CLAUDE)'
   

3. Cross-reference: Ensure code changes have corresponding doc updates

Output Format

## Documentation Review Summary

**Status**: [UP TO DATE | NEEDS UPDATE | OUTDATED]
**Code Files Changed**: X
**Doc Files Changed**: Y

### Missing Documentation

#### [PRIORITY] Missing Doc for Feature/Change

- **Code change**: path/to/file.ts - description of change
- **Documentation needed**: Which file(s) need updates
- **Suggested content**: Brief outline of what to document

### Stale Documentation

- Documentation that no longer matches the code

### Documentation Updates Included

- Doc changes that correctly reflect code changes

### Required Actions

- [ ] Update specific documentation files
- [ ] Add inline comments for complex logic
- [ ] Update CLAUDE instructions for new patterns

Suggested Documentation Updates

When suggesting updates, provide specific text that can be added:

### Suggested Addition to .claude/CLAUDE-API.md

Add to "Service Modules" section:

| `new-service` | Description of what it does |

Add to "Action Pattern" section:

New decorator option `newOption` controls...

Invocation

/check-doc                         # Review uncommitted changes
/check-doc src/pdc/services/       # Check docs for specific directory
/check-doc --suggest               # Generate documentation suggestions