/ork:explore

/ork:explore authentication

AskUserQuestion(
  questions=[{
    "question": "What aspect do you want to explore?",
    "header": "Focus",
    "options": [
      {"label": "Full exploration (Recommended)", "description": "Code structure + data flow + architecture + health assessment", "markdown": "```\nFull Exploration (8 phases)\n───────────────────────────\n  4 parallel explorer agents:\n  ┌──────────┐ ┌──────────┐\n  │ Structure│ │ Data     │\n  │ Explorer │ │ Flow     │\n  ├──────────┤ ├──────────┤\n  │ Pattern  │ │ Product  │\n  │ Analyst  │ │ Context  │\n  └──────────┘ └──────────┘\n         ▼\n  ┌──────────────────────┐\n  │ Code Health    N/10  │\n  │ Dep Hotspots   map   │\n  │ Architecture   diag  │\n  └──────────────────────┘\n  Output: Full exploration report\n```"},
      {"label": "Code structure only", "description": "Find files, classes, functions related to topic", "markdown": "```\nCode Structure\n──────────────\n  Grep ──▶ Glob ──▶ Map\n\n  Output:\n  ├── File tree (relevant)\n  ├── Key classes/functions\n  ├── Import graph\n  └── Entry points\n  No agents — direct search\n```"},
      {"label": "Data flow", "description": "Trace how data moves through the system", "markdown": "```\nData Flow Trace\n───────────────\n  Input ──▶ Transform ──▶ Output\n    │          │            │\n    ▼          ▼            ▼\n  [API]    [Service]    [DB/Cache]\n\n  Traces: request lifecycle,\n  state mutations, side effects\n  Agent: 1 data-flow explorer\n```"},
      {"label": "Architecture patterns", "description": "Identify design patterns and integrations", "markdown": "```\nArchitecture Analysis\n─────────────────────\n  ┌─────────────────────┐\n  │ Detected Patterns    │\n  │ ├── MVC / Hexagonal  │\n  │ ├── Event-driven?    │\n  │ ├── Service layers   │\n  │ └── External APIs    │\n  ├─────────────────────┤\n  │ Integration Map      │\n  │ DB ←→ Cache ←→ Queue │\n  └─────────────────────┘\n  Agent: backend-system-architect\n```"},
      {"label": "Quick search", "description": "Just find relevant files, skip deep analysis", "markdown": "```\nQuick Search (~30s)\n───────────────────\n  Grep + Glob ──▶ File list\n\n  Output:\n  ├── Matching files\n  ├── Line references\n  └── Brief summary\n  No agents, no health check,\n  no report generation\n```"}
    ],
    "multiSelect": false
  }]
)

ToolSearch(query="select:mcp__memory__search_nodes")
Write(".claude/chain/capabilities.json", { memory, timestamp })

if capabilities.memory:
  mcp__memory__search_nodes({ query: "architecture decisions for {path}" })
  # Enrich exploration with past decisions

Write(".claude/chain/exploration.json", JSON.stringify({
  "phase": "explore", "skill": "explore",
  "timestamp": now(), "status": "completed",
  "outputs": {
    "architecture_map": { ... },
    "patterns_found": ["repository", "service-layer"],
    "complexity_hotspots": ["src/auth/", "src/payments/"]
  }
}))

# 1. Create main task IMMEDIATELY
TaskCreate(subject="Explore: {topic}", description="Deep codebase exploration for {topic}", activeForm="Exploring {topic}")

# 2. Create subtasks for each phase
TaskCreate(subject="Initial file search", activeForm="Searching files")                # id=2
TaskCreate(subject="Check knowledge graph", activeForm="Checking memory")              # id=3
TaskCreate(subject="Launch exploration agents", activeForm="Dispatching explorers")     # id=4
TaskCreate(subject="Assess code health (0-10)", activeForm="Assessing code health")    # id=5
TaskCreate(subject="Map dependency hotspots", activeForm="Mapping dependencies")       # id=6
TaskCreate(subject="Add product perspective", activeForm="Adding product context")     # id=7
TaskCreate(subject="Generate exploration report", activeForm="Generating report")      # id=8

# 3. Set dependencies for sequential phases
TaskUpdate(taskId="3", addBlockedBy=["2"])  # Memory check needs file search first
TaskUpdate(taskId="4", addBlockedBy=["3"])  # Agents need memory context
TaskUpdate(taskId="5", addBlockedBy=["4"])  # Health needs exploration done
TaskUpdate(taskId="6", addBlockedBy=["4"])  # Hotspots need exploration done
TaskUpdate(taskId="7", addBlockedBy=["4"])  # Product needs exploration done
TaskUpdate(taskId="8", addBlockedBy=["5", "6", "7"])  # Report needs all analysis done

# 4. Before starting each task, verify it's unblocked
task = TaskGet(taskId="2")  # Verify blockedBy is empty

# 5. Update status as you progress
TaskUpdate(taskId="2", status="in_progress")  # When starting
TaskUpdate(taskId="2", status="completed")    # When done — repeat for each subtask

# PARALLEL - Quick searches
Grep(pattern="$ARGUMENTS[0]", output_mode="files_with_matches")
Glob(pattern="**/*$ARGUMENTS[0]*")

mcp__memory__search_nodes(query="$ARGUMENTS[0]")
mcp__memory__search_nodes(query="architecture")

TeamCreate(team_name="explore-{topic}", description="Explore {topic}")

Agent(subagent_type="Explore", name="structure-explorer",
     team_name="explore-{topic}",
     prompt="""Find all files, classes, and functions related to: {topic}
     When you discover key entry points, message data-flow-explorer so they
     can trace data paths from those points.
     When you find backend patterns, message backend-explorer.
     When you find frontend components, message frontend-explorer.""")

Agent(subagent_type="Explore", name="data-flow-explorer",
     team_name="explore-{topic}",
     prompt="""Trace entry points, processing, and storage for: {topic}
     When structure-explorer shares entry points, start tracing from those.
     When you discover cross-boundary data flows (frontend→backend or vice versa),
     message both backend-explorer and frontend-explorer.""")

Agent(subagent_type="backend-system-architect", name="backend-explorer",
     team_name="explore-{topic}",
     prompt="""Analyze backend architecture patterns for: {topic}
     When structure-explorer or data-flow-explorer share backend findings,
     investigate deeper — API design, database schema, service patterns.
     Share integration points with frontend-explorer for consistency.""")

Agent(subagent_type="frontend-ui-developer", name="frontend-explorer",
     team_name="explore-{topic}",
     prompt="""Analyze frontend components, state, and routes for: {topic}
     When structure-explorer shares component locations, investigate deeper.
     When backend-explorer shares API patterns, verify frontend alignment.
     Share component hierarchy with data-flow-explorer.""")

SendMessage(type="shutdown_request", recipient="structure-explorer", content="Exploration complete")
SendMessage(type="shutdown_request", recipient="data-flow-explorer", content="Exploration complete")
SendMessage(type="shutdown_request", recipient="backend-explorer", content="Exploration complete")
SendMessage(type="shutdown_request", recipient="frontend-explorer", content="Exploration complete")
TeamDelete()

# Worktree cleanup (CC 2.1.72)
ExitWorktree(action="keep")

Agent(subagent_type="Explore", prompt="Find auth files")
# Wait for result...
Agent(subagent_type="Explore", prompt="Trace auth data flow")
# Sequential, no sharing between agents

TeamCreate(team_name="explore-auth")
Agent(subagent_type="Explore", name="structure-explorer",
     team_name="explore-auth",
     prompt="Find auth files. Message data-flow-explorer with entry points.")
Agent(subagent_type="Explore", name="data-flow-explorer",
     team_name="explore-auth",
     prompt="When structure-explorer shares entry points, trace data flows.")
# Parallel execution, coordinated via messages

Agent(
  subagent_type="code-quality-reviewer",
  prompt="""CODE HEALTH ASSESSMENT for files related to: $ARGUMENTS

  Rate each dimension 0-10:

  1. READABILITY (0-10)
     - Clear naming conventions?
     - Appropriate comments?
     - Logical organization?

  2. MAINTAINABILITY (0-10)
     - Single responsibility?
     - Low coupling?
     - Easy to modify?

  3. TESTABILITY (0-10)
     - Pure functions where possible?
     - Dependency injection?
     - Existing test coverage?

  4. COMPLEXITY (0-10, inverted: 10=simple, 0=complex)
     - Cyclomatic complexity?
     - Nesting depth?
     - Function length?

  5. DOCUMENTATION (0-10)
     - API docs present?
     - Usage examples?
     - Architecture notes?

  Output:
  {
    "overall_score": N.N,
    "dimensions": {
      "readability": N,
      "maintainability": N,
      "testability": N,
      "complexity": N,
      "documentation": N
    },
    "hotspots": ["file:line - issue"],
    "recommendations": ["improvement suggestion"]
  }

  SUMMARY: End with: "HEALTH: [N.N]/10 - [best dimension] strong, [worst dimension] needs work"
  """,
  run_in_background=True,
  max_turns=25
)

Code Review: The code looks okay. Some parts are complex.
Maybe add more tests.

{
  "overall_score": 6.2,
  "dimensions": {
    "readability": 8,
    "maintainability": 5,
    "testability": 4,
    "complexity": 6,
    "documentation": 8
  },
  "hotspots": [
    "auth.ts:45 - nested if/else 5 levels deep",
    "utils.ts:120 - 200-line function, no SRP"
  ],
  "recommendations": [
    "Extract auth.ts:45-80 to separate validation functions",
    "Add unit tests for utils.ts edge cases"
  ]
}

Agent(
  subagent_type="backend-system-architect",
  prompt="""DEPENDENCY HOTSPOT ANALYSIS for: $ARGUMENTS

  Analyze coupling and dependencies:

  1. IMPORT ANALYSIS
     - Which files import this code?
     - What does this code import?
     - Circular dependencies?

  2. COUPLING SCORE (0-10, 10=highly coupled)
     - How many files would break if this changes?
     - Fan-in (incoming dependencies)
     - Fan-out (outgoing dependencies)

  3. CHANGE IMPACT
     - Blast radius of modifications
     - Files that always change together

  4. HOTSPOT VISUALIZATION

Output:
{
"coupling_score": N,
"fan_in": N,
"fan_out": N,
"circular_deps": [],
"change_impact": ["file - reason"],
"hotspot_diagram": "ASCII diagram"
}

SUMMARY: End with: "COUPLING: [N]/10 - [N] incoming, [M] outgoing deps - [key concern]"
""",
run_in_background=True,
max_turns=25
)

auth.ts imports:
- utils.ts
- config.ts
- db.ts

{
  "coupling_score": 8,
  "fan_in": 12,
  "fan_out": 5,
  "circular_deps": ["auth.ts → user.ts → auth.ts"],
  "change_impact": [
    "auth.ts change breaks 12 files",
    "utils.ts and auth.ts always change together"
  ],
  "hotspot_diagram": "
    [12 files] --depend on--> [auth.ts]
                                  |
                              depends on
                                  v
                      [utils, config, db, user, session]
  "
}

# PARALLEL - All 4 in ONE message
Agent(
  subagent_type="Explore",
  prompt="""Code Structure: Find all files, classes, functions related to: $ARGUMENTS

  Scope: ONLY read files directly relevant to the topic. Do NOT explore the entire codebase.

  SUMMARY: End with: "RESULT: [N] files, [M] classes - [key location, e.g., 'src/auth/']"
  """,
  run_in_background=True,
  max_turns=25
)
Agent(
  subagent_type="Explore",
  prompt="""Data Flow: Trace entry points, processing, storage for: $ARGUMENTS

  Scope: ONLY read files directly relevant to the topic. Do NOT explore the entire codebase.

  SUMMARY: End with: "RESULT: [entry] → [processing] → [storage] - [N] hop flow"
  """,
  run_in_background=True,
  max_turns=25
)
Agent(
  subagent_type="backend-system-architect",
  prompt="""Backend Patterns: Analyze architecture patterns, integrations, dependencies for: $ARGUMENTS

  Scope: ONLY read files directly relevant to the topic. Do NOT explore the entire codebase.

  SUMMARY: End with: "RESULT: [pattern name] - [N] integrations, [M] dependencies"
  """,
  run_in_background=True,
  max_turns=25
)
Agent(
  subagent_type="frontend-ui-developer",
  prompt="""Frontend Analysis: Find components, state management, routes for: $ARGUMENTS

  Scope: ONLY read files directly relevant to the topic. Do NOT explore the entire codebase.

  SUMMARY: End with: "RESULT: [N] components, [state lib] - [key route]"
  """,
  run_in_background=True,
  max_turns=25
)

Agent(subagent_type="Explore", prompt="Find auth files")
# Wait...
Agent(subagent_type="Explore", prompt="Trace auth flow")
# Wait...
Agent(subagent_type="backend-system-architect", prompt="Analyze patterns")
# Slow, sequential

# All 4 in ONE message with run_in_background: true
Agent(subagent_type="Explore", prompt="Code Structure: Find all files related to auth",
     run_in_background=True, max_turns=25)
Agent(subagent_type="Explore", prompt="Data Flow: Trace auth entry→storage",
     run_in_background=True, max_turns=25)
Agent(subagent_type="backend-system-architect", prompt="Backend Patterns: Analyze auth architecture",
     run_in_background=True, max_turns=25)
Agent(subagent_type="frontend-ui-developer", prompt="Frontend: Find auth components",
     run_in_background=True, max_turns=25)
# Parallel execution

Agent(
  subagent_type="product-strategist",
  prompt="""PRODUCT PERSPECTIVE for: $ARGUMENTS

  Analyze from a product/business viewpoint:

  1. BUSINESS CONTEXT
     - What user problem does this code solve?
     - What feature/capability does it enable?
     - Who are the users of this code?

  2. FINDABILITY SUGGESTIONS
     - Better naming for discoverability?
     - Missing documentation entry points?
     - Where should someone look first?

  3. KNOWLEDGE GAPS
     - What context is missing for new developers?
     - What tribal knowledge exists?
     - What should be documented?

  4. SEARCH OPTIMIZATION
     - Keywords someone might use to find this
     - Alternative terms for the same concept
     - Related concepts to cross-reference

  Output:
  {
    "business_purpose": "description",
    "primary_users": ["user type"],
    "findability_issues": ["issue - suggestion"],
    "recommended_entry_points": ["file - why start here"],
    "search_keywords": ["keyword"],
    "documentation_gaps": ["gap"]
  }

  SUMMARY: End with: "FINDABILITY: [N] issues - start at [recommended entry point]"
  """,
  run_in_background=True,
  max_turns=25)

Found auth.ts, user.ts, session.ts
Uses JWT tokens, bcrypt hashing
Database: PostgreSQL users table

{
  "business_purpose": "Secure user authentication and session management",
  "primary_users": ["End users logging in", "Developers integrating auth"],
  "findability_issues": [
    "auth.ts - generic name, try auth/core.ts",
    "Missing README in auth/ - devs don't know where to start"
  ],
  "recommended_entry_points": [
    "auth/README.md (missing - create this!)",
    "auth/core.ts - main authentication flow"
  ],
  "search_keywords": ["login", "authentication", "session", "JWT", "security"],
  "documentation_gaps": [
    "No auth flow diagram",
    "Token refresh logic undocumented"
  ]
}

overall = (readability + maintainability + testability + complexity + documentation) / 5

coupling_score = min(10, (fan_in + fan_out) / 3)

A imports B
B imports C
C imports A  <- CIRCULAR

# Exploration Report: $ARGUMENTS

## Quick Answer
[1-2 sentence summary]

## File Locations
| File | Purpose | Health Score |
|------|---------|--------------|
| `path/to/file.py` | [description] | [N.N/10] |

## Code Health Summary
| Dimension | Score | Notes |
|-----------|-------|-------|
| Readability | [N/10] | [note] |
| Maintainability | [N/10] | [note] |
| Testability | [N/10] | [note] |
| Complexity | [N/10] | [note] |
| Documentation | [N/10] | [note] |
| **Overall** | **[N.N/10]** | |

## Architecture Overview
[ASCII diagram]

## Dependency Hotspot Map

- **Coupling Score:** [N/10]
- **Fan-in:** [N] files depend on this
- **Fan-out:** [M] dependencies
- **Circular Dependencies:** [list or "None"]

## Data Flow
1. [Entry] → 2. [Processing] → 3. [Storage]

## Findability & Entry Points
| Entry Point | Why Start Here |
|-------------|----------------|
| `path/to/file.py` | [reason] |

**Search Keywords:** [keyword1], [keyword2], [keyword3]

## Product Context
- **Business Purpose:** [what problem this solves]
- **Primary Users:** [who uses this]
- **Documentation Gaps:** [what's missing]

## How to Modify
1. [Step 1]
2. [Step 2]

## Recommendations
1. [Health improvement]
2. [Findability improvement]
3. [Documentation improvement]

features/
  auth/
    api.py          # Entry point
    service.py      # Business logic
    repository.py   # Data access
    models.py       # Domain models
    tests/          # Co-located tests

api/
  auth.py
  users.py
services/
  auth.py
  users.py

# Keywords: authentication, login, JWT, OAuth, session
# See also: user_service.py, token_handler.py