Focus Modes

Review specific aspects of your code.

Available Focus Modes

Security

/candid-review --focus security

Reviews for:

• SQL injection
• XSS vulnerabilities
• Authentication issues
• Secret exposure
• Input validation

Performance

/candid-review --focus performance

Reviews for:

• N+1 queries
• Unnecessary re-renders
• Memory leaks
• Blocking operations
• Inefficient algorithms

Architecture

/candid-review --focus architecture

Reviews for:

• Design pattern violations
• Coupling issues
• Single Responsibility violations
• Dependency direction
• Layer violations

Edge Cases

/candid-review --focus edge-case

Reviews for:

• Null/undefined handling
• Empty collections
• Boundary conditions
• Error states
• Timeout scenarios

When to Use Focus Modes

• Before security audits: Run security focus
• After performance complaints: Run performance focus
• During refactoring: Run architecture focus
• Before release: Run edge-case focus
• Every change: Make specific types of checks part of every system change.

We are looking to grow our Focus Modes that are built in

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