Architecture Review FAQs

Question 1

Which programming languages are supported for architecture reviews?

Accepted Answer

The skill is designed to work across various ecosystems by analyzing common patterns, including Python (pydeps, pipdeptree), JavaScript/TypeScript (npm), and generic directory structures.

Question 2

Does it recognize specific architectural patterns like Clean Architecture?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it can identify and verify various organizational patterns including Layered (MVC), Feature-based, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) structures.

Question 3

Is it suitable for analyzing large-scale enterprise projects?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. It is specifically built to map complex internal dependencies and identify entry points in large projects to help developers manage scale and complexity.

Question 4

How does the skill evaluate architectural quality?

Accepted Answer

It assesses code quality through metrics like Afferent and Efferent coupling, instability scores, and adherence to SOLID principles, providing a numerical score for different aspects of the project.

Question 5

Can this skill help resolve circular imports?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it uses Depth-First Search (DFS) to identify circular chains and suggests resolution strategies such as dependency injection, lazy imports, or extracting shared code.

Architecture Review

Key Features

Use Cases

Architecture Review

Key Features

Use Cases