| name | code-review |
| description | Run automated code review using cubic review with amp review fallback. Use when the user wants to review code changes, check PR quality, analyze code for issues, or run automated code review tools. |
Code Review
Run automated code review using cubic review with amp review as fallback.
When to Use
- Review code changes before committing
- Check PR quality
- Analyze code for issues
- Any request to "review code", "run code review", or "check quality"
Workflow
1. Check What to Review
Review staged changes:
git diff --staged --stat
Review specific files:
git diff path/to/file
Review current branch vs main:
git diff main...HEAD --stat
2. Run Code Review
Primary: cubic review
cubic review
With options:
cubic review --staged
cubic review path/to/file.ts
cubic review --diff main...HEAD
3. Fallback if cubic fails
If cubic review fails or is unavailable, use amp review:
amp review
With options:
amp review --staged
amp review path/to/file.ts
Complete Flow with Fallback
cubic review
amp review
What They Check
cubic review typically analyzes:
- Code quality and best practices
- Potential bugs and issues
- Performance concerns
- Security vulnerabilities
- Style violations
amp review typically provides:
- Similar code quality checks
- Alternative analysis engine
- Different rule sets and heuristics
Review Scenarios
Review all staged changes:
cubic review --staged || amp review --staged
Review before committing:
git add .
cubic review --staged || amp review --staged
git commit -m "fix: resolve review issues"
Review specific file:
cubic review src/auth.ts || amp review src/auth.ts
Review branch changes:
cubic review --diff main...HEAD || amp review --diff main...HEAD
Interpreting Results
- Address critical issues first (security, bugs)
- Consider warnings for maintainability
- Style issues can be auto-fixed in many cases
- Not all suggestions need to be implemented
Best Practices
- Run review before committing
- Fix critical issues immediately
- Use reviews to learn patterns
- Don't blindly accept all suggestions
- Consider the context of changes
- Run in CI/CD for automated checks
