# Pattern Compliance Checklist ## Pre-Task Execution ### Ultra-Deep Thinking Mode (UDTM) - [ ] **UDTM Protocol Initiated**: All five phases planned - [ ] **Multi-Angle Analysis**: Minimum 5 perspectives identified - [ ] **Assumption Documentation**: All assumptions explicitly listed - [ ] **Challenge Protocol**: Each assumption tested for validity - [ ] **Verification Sources**: Three independent sources identified ### Planning and Context - [ ] **Comprehensive Plan**: Detailed approach documented - [ ] **Context Gathering**: All necessary information collected - [ ] **Dependency Mapping**: All technical and business dependencies identified - [ ] **Risk Assessment**: Potential failure modes analyzed - [ ] **Success Criteria**: Clear, measurable outcomes defined ### Quality Gate Preparation - [ ] **Quality Gates Defined**: Specific checkpoints established - [ ] **Anti-Pattern Awareness**: Team briefed on patterns to avoid - [ ] **Tool Configuration**: Linting and analysis tools properly set up - [ ] **Review Protocol**: Brotherhood review process scheduled ## During Implementation ### Real Implementation Standards - [ ] **No Mock Services**: All services perform actual work - [ ] **No Placeholders**: No TODO, FIXME, or NotImplemented code - [ ] **No Dummy Data**: Real data processing throughout - [ ] **Specific Error Handling**: Custom exceptions for different scenarios - [ ] **No Shortcuts**: Proper solutions, not workarounds ### Code Quality Enforcement - [ ] **Zero Linting Violations**: Ruff checks pass completely - [ ] **Zero Type Errors**: MyPy validation successful - [ ] **Proper Type Hints**: All functions and methods fully typed - [ ] **Complete Docstrings**: All public APIs documented - [ ] **Consistent Formatting**: Code style standards enforced ### Integration Verification - [ ] **Existing Pattern Consistency**: Follows established codebase patterns - [ ] **API Compatibility**: Works with existing interfaces - [ ] **Data Flow Validation**: Information flows correctly through system - [ ] **Performance Standards**: Meets established performance criteria - [ ] **Security Compliance**: No obvious vulnerabilities introduced ### Progressive Validation - [ ] **Incremental Testing**: Regular testing throughout development - [ ] **Anti-Pattern Scanning**: Continuous monitoring for prohibited patterns - [ ] **Quality Gate Checks**: Regular validation against defined criteria - [ ] **Integration Testing**: Ongoing verification with existing components - [ ] **Documentation Updates**: Real-time documentation maintenance ## Brotherhood Review Requirements ### Pre-Review Preparation - [ ] **Self-Assessment Complete**: Honest evaluation of own work - [ ] **UDTM Documentation**: Analysis results properly documented - [ ] **Quality Evidence**: Proof of standards compliance provided - [ ] **Test Results**: Comprehensive testing results available - [ ] **Issue Documentation**: Any problems and resolutions recorded ### Review Process - [ ] **Independent Analysis**: Reviewer performs independent evaluation - [ ] **Reality Check**: "Does this actually work?" question answered - [ ] **Technical Validation**: Code quality and architecture verified - [ ] **Logic Assessment**: Solution appropriateness confirmed - [ ] **Production Readiness**: Deployment viability assessed ### Review Outcomes - [ ] **Specific Feedback**: Concrete, actionable recommendations provided - [ ] **Evidence-Based Assessment**: Claims supported by verifiable facts - [ ] **Honest Evaluation**: True quality assessment, not sycophantic approval - [ ] **Knowledge Sharing**: Learning opportunities identified and shared - [ ] **Improvement Actions**: Clear next steps defined if needed ## Final Validation ### Functionality Verification - [ ] **End-to-End Testing**: Complete workflow verification - [ ] **Error Scenario Testing**: Failure modes properly handled - [ ] **Performance Testing**: System performs within acceptable parameters - [ ] **Security Testing**: Basic security review completed - [ ] **User Acceptance**: Requirements fully satisfied ### Quality Standards Confirmation - [ ] **Code Quality**: All quality metrics satisfied - [ ] **Test Coverage**: Adequate test coverage achieved - [ ] **Documentation Quality**: Complete and accurate documentation - [ ] **Maintainability**: Code can be understood and modified by others - [ ] **Scalability**: Solution handles expected growth ### Production Readiness - [ ] **Deployment Readiness**: Can be safely deployed to production - [ ] **Monitoring Capability**: Appropriate logging and monitoring in place - [ ] **Rollback Capability**: Can be safely reverted if issues arise - [ ] **Support Documentation**: Operations team has necessary information - [ ] **Performance Baseline**: Expected performance characteristics documented ## Anti-Pattern Final Check ### Code Anti-Patterns (Zero Tolerance) - [ ] **No Mock Services**: Verified no mock services in production paths - [ ] **No Placeholder Code**: Confirmed no TODO, FIXME, or NotImplemented - [ ] **No Assumption Code**: All logic based on verified facts - [ ] **No Generic Errors**: Specific exception handling throughout ### Process Anti-Patterns (Zero Tolerance) - [ ] **No Skipped Planning**: Proper design phase completed - [ ] **No Quality Shortcuts**: All linting and testing standards met - [ ] **No Assumption Implementation**: All assumptions verified before use - [ ] **No Documentation Gaps**: Complete technical documentation provided ### Communication Anti-Patterns (Zero Tolerance) - [ ] **No Sycophantic Approval**: All assessments include specific analysis - [ ] **No Vague Feedback**: All feedback includes concrete examples - [ ] **No False Confidence**: Uncertainty acknowledged where it exists - [ ] **No Scope Creep**: Implementation matches defined requirements ## Success Criteria Validation ### Quality Achievement - [ ] **All Standards Met**: Every quality criterion satisfied - [ ] **Zero Critical Issues**: No blocking problems identified - [ ] **Performance Acceptable**: Meets or exceeds performance requirements - [ ] **Security Adequate**: No significant security vulnerabilities - [ ] **Maintainability High**: Code is clean, well-documented, and modular ### Pattern Compliance - [ ] **UDTM Completed**: Ultra-deep thinking mode fully executed - [ ] **Anti-Patterns Eliminated**: Zero prohibited patterns detected - [ ] **Quality Gates Passed**: All defined checkpoints successfully cleared - [ ] **Brotherhood Review Completed**: Peer validation successfully completed - [ ] **Documentation Complete**: All artifacts properly documented ### Readiness Confirmation - [ ] **Production Ready**: Safe for production deployment - [ ] **Team Ready**: Team understands and can support the solution - [ ] **Process Compliant**: All organizational processes followed - [ ] **Quality Assured**: Confidence in solution reliability and maintainability - [ ] **Value Delivered**: Solution meets business requirements and expectations ## Checklist Completion Sign-off **Task**: [Description] **Date**: [YYYY-MM-DD] **Implementer**: [Name] **Reviewer**: [Name] **Compliance Status**: [ ] PASS / [ ] CONDITIONAL / [ ] FAIL **Confidence Level**: [1-10] (Must be ≥9 for PASS) **Notes**: [Any additional observations or concerns] **Final Approval**: [Signature/Name] - 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