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springboot-verification

Verification loop for Spring Boot projects: build, static analysis, tests with coverage, security scans, and diff review before release or PR.

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About springboot-verification

The springboot-verification skill provides a structured verification loop specifically designed for Spring Boot projects. It automates essential quality assurance tasks such as building the project, performing static code analysis, executing tests with coverage verification, running security scans, and reviewing code differences prior to pull requests or deployments. By centralizing these steps, the skill helps ensure that changes in the codebase do not introduce regressions, maintain code quality, and comply with testing and security standards, reducing the risk of faulty releases.

Key features of springboot-verification include multi-phase execution covering build, static analysis, and testing. The build phase supports both Maven and Gradle, allowing parallelized builds and skipping tests if needed. Static analysis leverages common tools like SpotBugs, PMD, and Checkstyle to detect potential code issues. The testing phase encompasses unit tests with mocked dependencies, integration tests using Testcontainers for realistic database interactions, and API tests using MockMvc for controller-layer validation. Additionally, code coverage thresholds can be verified using tools like JaCoCo, providing actionable metrics on test completeness.

This skill is ideal for developers and QA engineers working on Spring Boot applications who need a reliable pre-PR or pre-deployment verification process. It is particularly valuable for teams practicing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), ensuring that each change meets quality, security, and coverage standards before reaching production. Use cases include validating major refactorings, dependency upgrades, new feature integrations, and routine release checks, making it a versatile tool for maintaining project stability and reducing technical debt.

FAQ

When should I activate the springboot-verification skill?

You should run it before opening a pull request, after major code refactoring or dependency upgrades, and pre-deployment for staging or production environments to ensure code quality and coverage thresholds are met.

Which build tools are supported?

The skill supports both Maven and Gradle projects, with commands for parallel builds and skipping tests if needed.

What types of tests are included in the verification loop?

It includes unit tests with mocked dependencies, integration tests using Testcontainers against a real database, and API tests with MockMvc to validate controller-layer behavior.

Does it enforce code coverage requirements?

Yes, the verification phase can generate coverage reports using JaCoCo and verify that line and branch coverage meet predefined thresholds.

Are there any prerequisites or limitations?

You need a properly configured Spring Boot project with Maven or Gradle build files and, for integration tests, access to Testcontainers-supported database images. Static analysis tools like SpotBugs, PMD, and Checkstyle must also be configured if used.

Install springboot-verification

Download and extract the skill files to your .claude/skills/ directory.

Quick Setup:

  1. Copy the skill folder to .claude/skills/
  2. Claude will automatically detect and use the skill