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architecture-review

Review architecture of current codebase or staged changes

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Architecture Review

Perform comprehensive architecture review including viewpoint analysis and principles validation.

Arguments

$ARGUMENTS - Scope of review:

  • Specific file paths or patterns
  • staged - Review staged git changes
  • (empty) - Review entire codebase

Workflow

  1. Spawn parallel analysis agents:

    • viewpoint-analyzer - Analyze from multiple stakeholder perspectives
    • principles-validator - Check alignment with architecture principles
  2. viewpoint-analyzer will:

    • Identify relevant Zachman perspectives
    • Analyze from each applicable viewpoint
    • Note limitations for rows 1-3 (require human input)
  3. principles-validator will:

    • Load architecture principles (from /​architecture/​principles.md or memory)
    • Check specified files/​changes against each principle
    • Report violations with severity (critical, warning, info)
    • Link violations to relevant ADRs
  4. Aggregate results into comprehensive review report

Example Usage

/​ea:architecture-review
/​ea:architecture-review staged
/​ea:architecture-review src/​api/
/​ea:architecture-review src/​auth/​*.ts

Output

Comprehensive architecture review report including:

  • Viewpoint analysis results
  • Principles compliance status
  • Violations with severity and remediation suggestions
  • Links to relevant ADRs