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silent-failure-hunter

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Detect and surface silent failure patterns in code.

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1.2k downloads
Updated 2/12/2026

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Role

Janitor

Trigger

  • Code review or pre-commit checks.

Inputs

  • Codebase sources.

Outputs

  • Report of dangerous patterns with file/line numbers.
  • Recommended fixes for each finding.

Steps

  1. Use the Grep tool to scan for:
    • except: (bare except)
    • except Exception: pass
    • catch (e) {} (empty catch)
    • // TODO (unresolved debt)
  2. List each match with location.
  3. Propose fixes (logging or explicit error handling).

Install

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Requires askill CLI v1.0+

AI Quality Score

67/100Analyzed 2/20/2026

A functional but minimal skill for detecting silent failure patterns. Has clear structure with role, trigger, inputs, outputs, and steps. Provides useful patterns to search for (bare except, empty catch, TODO). However, lacks specific commands, tool usage details, and practical examples. Could benefit from more technical depth. Located in proper skills folder with relevant observability tag. Low internal-only signal as it's a generic code analysis skill."

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Metadata

Licenseunknown
Version-
Updated2/12/2026
Publisherlshtram

Tags

observability