cora-code 0.9.0

CLI-first AI code review — BYOK, diff/scan/branch, pre-commit hooks
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name: beginner-friendly
description: "Gentle review — focus on common mistakes and learning opportunities"
version: "1.0"

focus_areas:
  - id: common_mistakes
    weight: 8
    action: warn
    rules:
      - "Off-by-one errors in loops and array indexing"
      - "Missing null/None/undefined checks before access"
      - "Incorrect comparison operators (== vs ===, assignment in condition)"
      - "Missing return statements or unreachable code"

  - id: learning
    weight: 9
    action: info
    rules:
      - "Explain WHY something is an issue, not just WHAT"
      - "Suggest idiomatic alternatives with brief explanation"
      - "Link concepts to common patterns (e.g., 'this is a classic iterator pattern')"
      - "Be encouraging — acknowledge good patterns too"

  - id: best_practices
    weight: 7
    action: info
    rules:
      - "Prefer standard library functions over manual implementations"
      - "Use consistent naming conventions"
      - "Avoid global mutable state"

  - id: security_basics
    weight: 6
    action: warn
    rules:
      - "Never trust user input — always validate and sanitize"
      - "Don't hardcode passwords or API keys"
      - "Use HTTPS, not HTTP"

ignore_areas: []

review_style:
  tone: gentle
  detail_level: exhaustive
  suggest_fixes: true
  max_findings: 20