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Code Analysis Options

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Code Analysis Options

Code Analysis Overview

Code analysis is one of the most effective ways to improve code quality. Different analysis types catch different problems -- potential bugs, performance bottlenecks, security gaps.

Analysis Menu

1. Knowledge Graph Generation

Generate a code knowledge graph to visualize structure:

  • Map relationships between components - Dependency relationships between modules
  • Visualize dependencies - Dependency visualization
  • Identify architectural patterns - Spot architecture patterns

Knowledge graphs help you understand the overall structure of complex codebases.

2. Code Quality Evaluation

Key metrics for evaluating code quality:

  • Complexity metrics - Cyclomatic complexity, cognitive complexity
  • Maintainability index - How maintainable the code is
  • Technical debt assessment - How much tech debt has piled up
  • Code duplication detection - Finding copy-pasted code

3. Performance Analysis

Find the bottlenecks:

  • Identify bottlenecks - Locate performance hot spots
  • Memory usage patterns - How memory is being used
  • Algorithm complexity - Algorithm complexity analysis
  • Database query optimization - Slow query optimization

4. Security Review

Spot vulnerabilities:

  • Vulnerability scanning - Scan for known vulnerabilities
  • Input validation checks - Are inputs being validated?
  • Authentication/authorization review - Auth and permissions audit
  • Sensitive data handling - How sensitive data is managed

5. Architecture Review

Verify design quality:

  • Design pattern adherence - Are design patterns being followed?
  • SOLID principles compliance - SOLID principles alignment
  • Coupling and cohesion analysis - Coupling and cohesion metrics
  • Module boundaries - Are module boundaries clear?

6. Test Coverage Analysis

Evaluate test coverage:

  • Coverage percentages - Coverage stats
  • Untested code paths - Code paths with no tests
  • Test quality assessment - Quality of existing tests
  • Missing edge cases - Edge cases that aren't covered

Process

Standard workflow for code analysis:

  1. Select analysis type based on need

    • Pick the right analysis for your goal
  2. Run appropriate tools and inspections

    • Execute the relevant tools and checks
  3. Generate comprehensive report

    • Produce a thorough report
  4. Provide actionable recommendations

    • Give specific, actionable suggestions
  5. Prioritize improvements by impact

    • Rank improvements by how much they'll help

Output Format

Standard format for analysis reports:

## Executive Summary

Key findings and overall assessment

## Detailed Findings

### Category 1: [Issue Type]

-   Finding 1: [Description]
    -   Location: [File:Line]
    -   Severity: [High/Medium/Low]
    -   Recommendation: [Suggestion]

### Category 2: [Issue Type]

...

## Risk Assessment

Risk evaluation and potential impact

## Improvement Roadmap

1. Immediate (This Week): [Urgent fixes]
2. Short-term (This Month): [Important improvements]
3. Long-term (This Quarter): [Optimization projects]

## Code Examples

Relevant code examples and fix suggestions

Common Tools

Static Analysis Tools

ToolLanguagePurpose
ESLintJavaScript/TypeScriptCode style checking
SonarQubeMulti-languageComprehensive quality
CodeClimateMulti-languageMaintainability
SnykMulti-languageSecurity scanning

Performance Tools

ToolPurpose
LighthouseWeb performance
Chrome DevToolsRuntime analysis
Webpack Bundle AnalyzerBundle analysis
clinic.jsNode.js performance

Using AI for Code Analysis

You can have AI help with code analysis:

Analyze the following code for:
1. Code quality assessment
2. Potential performance issues
3. Security risks
4. Improvement suggestions

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Next Steps

Check out GitHub Issue Analysis to learn how to turn issues into technical specs.

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❓ 常见问题

关于本章主题最常被搜索的问题,点击展开答案

本章列了几种代码分析类型?

六种:(1) Knowledge Graph Generation — 组件关系 / 依赖可视化 / 架构模式识别;(2) Code Quality — 圈复杂度 / 可维护性指数 / 技术债 / 代码重复;(3) Performance — 瓶颈定位 / 内存模式 / 算法复杂度 / DB 查询;(4) Security — 漏洞扫描 / 输入校验 / 认证授权 / 敏感数据;(5) Architecture — SOLID / 耦合内聚 / 模块边界;(6) Test Coverage — 覆盖率 / 未测路径 / 测试质量。

Static analysis 工具该选 ESLint / SonarQube / CodeClimate / Snyk 里哪个?

用途不同各有位置:ESLint 专 JS/TS 代码规范,PR 必跑;SonarQube 多语言综合质量,含 bug / smell / security 报告,适合 CI 主门禁;CodeClimate 重维护性指数和趋势图,monorepo 长期跟踪;Snyk 专漏洞扫描(依赖 CVE + 代码层),跟 GitHub Dependabot 互补。理想组合 = ESLint + SonarQube + Snyk。

Web 性能分析用 Lighthouse 还是 Chrome DevTools?

Lighthouse 出综合评分(Performance / Accessibility / SEO / Best Practices)和 LCP / CLS / TBT 等核心指标,适合 PR 自动化跑、定期回归;Chrome DevTools 走运行时分析(Timeline / Heap / Network),定位单个慢操作时更精准。先用 Lighthouse 圈到「哪一页有问题」,再用 DevTools 钻进去看「具体哪个调用」。

代码分析报告应该怎么组织才能让人看完就动手?

本章 5 节模板:Executive Summary(关键发现 + 整体评估)、Detailed Findings(按类别分组,每条带 Location 文件:行号 + Severity High/Medium/Low + Recommendation)、Risk Assessment(潜在影响)、Improvement Roadmap(Immediate 本周 / Short-term 本月 / Long-term 本季)、Code Examples。没有 Location 和 Severity 的 finding 全是空话。

让 AI 做代码分析的 prompt 怎么写效果好?

本章给的模板四件套:「请对以下代码进行分析:1. 代码质量评估;2. 潜在性能问题;3. 安全风险;4. 改进建议」。关键是显式列维度而不是只问"帮我看下这段代码"。建议加上语言 / 框架版本 / 业务场景三件上下文,AI 才不会给出泛泛的「考虑使用更现代的语法」这种废话。