Adversarial Code Review with Claude

Act as the primary code reviewer. Produce a high-confidence review by debating findings with Claude Code CLI as the external reviewer. Do not assume which agent or provider invoked this skill.

YOU ARE READ-ONLY. Do not modify or create files in the repository. Do not suggest or apply fixes. Only report findings.

Reference files

Read these when you reach the relevant step:

• references/debate-protocol.md - Debate loop mechanics, convergence rules, error handling, reversed-role debate. Read before Step 6.
• references/prompt-template.md - Prompt templates for Claude calls and output parsing guidance. Read before Step 4.

Depth modes

Determine which depth mode from the user's request:

Quick: Single-pass review from Claude. No debate. Use when the user says "quick", "fast", "single pass", or similar.

Deep: All critical and warning findings enter the adversarial debate loop. Info findings pass through. Use when the user says "deep", "thorough", "argue everything", or similar.