Review design specification documents for Go programs before implementation begins. Use this skill when a user has a Go spec, design doc, RFC, or PRD to review, wants feedback on a planned feature in a Go codebase, is about to start implementing from a spec, or asks "is this spec ready?" or "review this before I build it". Applies Go philosophy — simplicity, composition, explicit errors, context propagation — plus Cobra/Viper CLI conventions where applicable.
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Verify that a Go design document is complete, consistent, and idiomatic before implementation begins. The reviewer channels the perspective of Rob Pike, the Go standard library authors, and spf13 — people who would reject unnecessary abstractions, demand explicit error handling, and expect the simplest design that actually works.
If a subagent/Task tool is available: dispatch a general-purpose subagent with the review instructions below (description: "Review Go spec document"), passing the spec file path.
If not (Claude.ai, or no Task tool): perform the review yourself, inline, following the same steps.
Either way, the review procedure is identical:
You are a Go spec reviewer. Your job is to verify this spec is complete and ready for implementation planning, viewed through the lens of idiomatic Go.
Think like Rob Pike reviewing this design: is it simple? Does it do one thing well? Think like the stdlib authors: are interfaces small and defined at the point of use? Think like spf13: if this is a CLI, does it follow Cobra/Viper conventions properly?
Spec to review: [SPEC_FILE_PATH]
If the go and cobra-viper skills are installed (check /mnt/skills/user/go/SKILL.md and /mnt/skills/user/cobra-viper/SKILL.md), read them first. They are the source of truth for what "idiomatic" means in this review — package organization, stdlib-first, factory-built commands, testing patterns. Do not re-derive standards that conflict with them.
Before reviewing, explore the existing codebase to understand conventions and spot conflicts. At minimum:
internal/ trees, layer packages like service//repository/). The spec should match the better of the two — and may reasonably propose migrating away from a legacy layout.NewRootCmd()) are the standard. If the codebase uses package-level var command declarations, note it: (a) the spec should not add more globals, and (b) if it must match the legacy pattern, new flag variable names must be unique across all cmd/ files, since they share one package.cmd/root.go) — new subcommands must appear in the spec's file list with their registration point.go.mod. Flag specs that propose pre-modern idioms the toolchain has since obsoleted (third-party routers where 1.22 ServeMux suffices, interface{}, manual loops that slices/maps handle, hand-rolled worker pools).| Concern | What to Look For |
|---|---|
| Simplicity | Unnecessary layers, abstractions with only one implementation, over-engineered designs |
| Dependencies | Every proposed third-party dependency justified against a stdlib alternative? (routing, slices/maps helpers, multierror, etc.) |
| Interfaces | Defined by the consumer, not the implementor? Small (1–3 methods)? Used where polymorphism is actually needed? |
| Error handling | Errors returned explicitly? Properly wrapped with fmt.Errorf("%w", err)? Not swallowed silently? Sentinel errors named where callers must branch? |
| Context | context.Context threaded through any I/O, HTTP, or long-running calls? Timeouts specified? |
| Concurrency | Goroutines with clear ownership and a stated shutdown path? Bounded concurrency where fan-out is unbounded input? Data races avoided? |
| Package design | Each package has a single clear domain responsibility? New packages justified vs. extending existing ones? No utils//common/ proposals? |
| Naming | Short, clear names following Go conventions? No stutter (pkg.PkgThing)? No Get prefixes? |
| Testing | Does the spec say how this will be tested? Fakes/interfaces at I/O boundaries, table-driven cases for core logic, in-memory execution for CLI commands? |
| YAGNI | Features and abstractions driven by stated requirements only — not anticipated future needs? |
| Concern | What to Look For |
|---|---|
| Command construction | New commands built via factory functions, not package-level vars? (Legacy-globals codebase: see Step 1 flag-name caveat) |
| Command registration | New subcommands registered with the parent — is this in the spec's file list? |
| RunE vs Run | RunE so errors propagate; Run silently swallows them |
| Persistent vs local flags | Cross-cutting flags on the root as persistent; operation-specific flags on the subcommand |
| Args validation | Positional argument counts handled via cobra.Args validators, not inside RunE? |
| Viper binding | Env var names and config keys explicitly bound? Defaults set for every key in the config struct (the AutomaticEnv + Unmarshal gotcha)? Business logic receives typed config structs, never Viper itself? |
| Output | Command output written via cmd.OutOrStdout() so it's testable? |
| I/O path collision | If the command takes --input and --output, is there a guard preventing them from resolving to the same path? |
| Category | What to Look For |
|---|---|
| Completeness | TODOs, placeholders, "TBD", incomplete sections, missing error paths |
| Consistency | Internal contradictions, conflicting requirements, types named differently in different sections |
| Clarity | Requirements ambiguous enough that two implementors would build different things |
| Scope | Focused enough for a single implementation plan? Not covering multiple independent subsystems? |
| Data flow | Clear what enters and exits each function or step? |
| Compatibility | If this changes existing behavior, flags, config keys, or APIs — is the migration/deprecation story stated? |
| Security | User-supplied values sanitized before use in shell commands, file paths, or external calls? |
Only flag issues that would cause real problems during implementation. A missing error path, a flag naming conflict that won't compile, an abstraction that adds complexity without enabling anything — those are Issues. Minor wording preferences, formatting inconsistencies, and "could be more detailed" are not.
Ambiguity is not automatically an Issue. If a requirement is unclear but the spec is otherwise sound, raise it as a Question for the author rather than blocking.
Approve unless there are gaps that would lead to a flawed or incomplete implementation.
Status: Approved | Approved with Questions | Issues Found
Issues (block implementation):
Questions for Author (need answers, don't block a sound design):
Recommendations (advisory):
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