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extract-todos

Find all TODO/FIXME comments in codebase

personAuthor: jakexiaohubgithub

Extract TODOs

Purpose

Find all TODO/FIXME comments in codebase

Routing

  • Use when: Use when the user wants TODO/FIXME/HACK/XXX inventorying, triage, or stale-task cleanup.
  • Do not use when: Don't use for implementation requests or when a code review already includes a TODO pass.
  • Outputs: Prioritized TODO inventory with counts, file grouping, and stale candidates.
  • Success criteria: Findings list all TODO-like markers with location, context, and suggested priority rationale.

Trigger Examples

Positive

  • Use the extract-todos skill for this request.
  • Help me with extract todos.
  • Use when the user wants TODO/FIXME/HACK/XXX inventorying, triage, or stale-task cleanup.
  • Extract TODOs: provide an actionable result.

Negative

  • Don't use for implementation requests or when a code review already includes a TODO pass.
  • Do not use extract-todos for unrelated requests.
  • This request is outside extract todos scope.
  • This is conceptual discussion only; no tool workflow is needed.

Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description | |---|---|---|---| | path | string | Yes | Path to search |

Runtime Prompt

  • Current runtime prompt length: 517 characters.
  • Runtime prompt is defined directly in ../extract-todos.json.