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systematic-debugginglisted

Use when encountering a bug, test failure, crash, or unexpected behavior. Enforces root-cause investigation before any fix attempt. NOT for writing new features. Trigger: bug, error, failing test, broken, unexpected, crash, regression.
MARUCIE/openclaw-foundry · ★ 1 · AI & Automation · score 67
Install: claude install-skill MARUCIE/openclaw-foundry
## 是什么 帮你把"出 bug 了赶紧打补丁"的本能反应换成一条"先定根因再动手"的纪律线,让一次修复真正消除问题、且不会在下一处冒出来,避免补丁堆补丁的恶性循环。 ## 怎么用 1. 出现报错、测试失败、崩溃或异常行为时,先用本技能记录完整证据:报错文本、最近改动、复现步骤、相关日志。 2. 让本技能强制执行四个阶段顺序:先做根因排查,再找类似可工作的样例对比,再立单一假设做最小验证,最后才动手改代码。 3. 多组件系统按层注入诊断,让本技能定位"在哪一层断的",再聚焦那一层,而不是同时改多处。 4. 守住"3 次失败规则":同一个 bug 连续修 3 次仍未解决,立刻停手——这是架构问题不是局部 bug,先把假设拿出来与团队对齐。 5. 修复完成后,让本技能要求先写一条会失败的回归测试,再让测试通过,避免同类问题悄悄回潮。 ## 架构图 ```mermaid flowchart LR A[出现异常] --> B[阶段一 根因排查] B --> C[阶段二 模式对比] C --> D[阶段三 单一假设验证] D --> E[阶段四 写回归测试] E --> F[修复并验收] ``` # Systematic Debugging **NO FIXES WITHOUT ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION FIRST.** ## Gotchas 1. **Don't propose fixes before Phase 1.** The #1 failure mode is jumping to "quick fix" without understanding WHY. Symptom fixes mask root causes and create new bugs. 2. **Multi-component systems need layer-by-layer evidence.** Before guessing which component failed, inject diagnostics at EACH boundary: ```bash # Layer 1: Entry point echo "=== Input data: ===" echo "VAR: ${VAR:+SET}${VAR:-UNSET}" # Layer 2: Processing echo "=== After transform: ===" # Layer 3: Output echo "=== Final state: ===" ``` Run ONCE to see WHERE it breaks. Then investigate THAT layer only. 3. **3-Strike Rule.** Fix 1: diagnose & targeted fix. Fix 2: different approach. Fix 3: rethink assumptions. **After 3 failed fixes: STOP — this is an architectural problem, not a bug.** Discuss with user before attempting more. ## 4 Phases (Sequential, No Skipping) ``` Phase 1: Root Ca