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dotnet-design-pattern-review

Review the C#/.NET code for design pattern implementation and suggest improvements.

Install / Use

npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill dotnet-design-pattern-review

Installs into whichever agent you are using.

About this skill
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SKILL.md

Installable skill definition

Quality Score

81/100

Supported Platforms

Universal

Our assessment of dotnet-design-pattern-review

dotnet-design-pattern-review scores 81/100 on our quality scale, 841st of 1,999 Development & Engineering skills we index (top 43%).

Its SKILL.md is 3.2 KB long, split into 4 sections and no code examples: a solid amount of guidance for an agent.

With 39,348 GitHub stars, it is one of the more widely adopted skills in the catalogue.

Substance
26/30
Structure
8/20
Description
12/15
Adoption
20/20
Freshness
15/15

Maintenance, license and trust

  • The repository was last updated 2 days ago, so dotnet-design-pattern-review is actively maintained.
  • It is released under the MIT license, a permissive license that allows use, modification and commercial use with attribution.
  • Its trust signals score 100/100, with no cautions. These come from repository metadata, not a code audit — read the skill file before letting an agent act on it.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install dotnet-design-pattern-review?
Run npx skills add github/awesome-copilot --skill dotnet-design-pattern-review. The install tabs above show the steps for each supported agent.
Which AI agents does dotnet-design-pattern-review work with?
It is written for Universal, as a SKILL.md file. Other agents that read the same format can often use it too.
Is dotnet-design-pattern-review safe to use?
It is MIT-licensed and scores 100/100 on trust signals. Skills are instructions an agent will follow, so read the file before installing it and do not approve commands you do not understand.
Is dotnet-design-pattern-review still maintained?
The repository was last updated 2 days ago, so dotnet-design-pattern-review is actively maintained.

name: dotnet-design-pattern-review description: 'Review the C#/.NET code for design pattern implementation and suggest improvements.'

.NET/C# Design Pattern Review

Review the C#/.NET code in ${selection} for design pattern implementation and suggest improvements for the solution/project. Do not make any changes to the code, just provide a review.

Required Design Patterns

  • Command Pattern: Generic base classes (CommandHandler<TOptions>), ICommandHandler<TOptions> interface, CommandHandlerOptions inheritance, static SetupCommand(IHost host) methods
  • Factory Pattern: Complex object creation service provider integration
  • Dependency Injection: Primary constructor syntax, ArgumentNullException null checks, interface abstractions, proper service lifetimes
  • Repository Pattern: Async data access interfaces provider abstractions for connections
  • Provider Pattern: External service abstractions (database, AI), clear contracts, configuration handling
  • Resource Pattern: ResourceManager for localized messages, separate .resx files (LogMessages, ErrorMessages)

Review Checklist

  • Design Patterns: Identify patterns used. Are Command Handler, Factory, Provider, and Repository patterns correctly implemented? Missing beneficial patterns?
  • Architecture: Follow namespace conventions ({Core|Console|App|Service}.{Feature})? Proper separation between Core/Console projects? Modular and readable?
  • .NET Best Practices: Primary constructors, async/await with Task returns, ResourceManager usage, structured logging, strongly-typed configuration?
  • GoF Patterns: Command, Factory, Template Method, Strategy patterns correctly implemented?
  • SOLID Principles: Single Responsibility, Open/Closed, Liskov Substitution, Interface Segregation, Dependency Inversion violations?
  • Performance: Proper async/await, resource disposal, ConfigureAwait(false), parallel processing opportunities?
  • Maintainability: Clear separation of concerns, consistent error handling, proper configuration usage?
  • Testability: Dependencies abstracted via interfaces, mockable components, async testability, AAA pattern compatibility?
  • Security: Input validation, secure credential handling, parameterized queries, safe exception handling?
  • Documentation: XML docs for public APIs, parameter/return descriptions, resource file organization?
  • Code Clarity: Meaningful names reflecting domain concepts, clear intent through patterns, self-explanatory structure?
  • Clean Code: Consistent style, appropriate method/class size, minimal complexity, eliminated duplication?

Improvement Focus Areas

  • Command Handlers: Validation in base class, consistent error handling, proper resource management
  • Factories: Dependency configuration, service provider integration, disposal patterns
  • Providers: Connection management, async patterns, exception handling and logging
  • Configuration: Data annotations, validation attributes, secure sensitive value handling
  • AI/ML Integration: Semantic Kernel patterns, structured output handling, model configuration

Provide specific, actionable recommendations for improvements aligned with the project's architecture and .NET best practices.

Related Skills

View on GitHub
GitHub Stars39.3k
CategoryDevelopment
Updated2d ago
Forks5.0k

Languages

JavaScript

Trust signals

100/100

From repository metadata: license, adoption, age and documentation. Not a code audit — see the Safety scan above for what the skill file itself contains.

No cautions