An interactive gamified experience that challenges developers to identify and fix bugs in code snippets across multiple difficulty levels.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install code-detective
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install code-detective using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Code Detective?
Code Detective is a technical training tool designed to enhance a developer's ability to spot errors quickly. By presenting various code snippets with intentional bugs, it transforms the often-tedious task of code review into an engaging game. This skill is a core part of the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, focusing on practical knowledge retention through active participation.
The skill covers a wide range of programming languages including Python and JavaScript, addressing everything from simple syntax typos to complex logical errors like scope leakage and asynchronous pitfalls. It is an ideal way for both beginners and seasoned pros to keep their debugging instincts sharp.
Code Detective Use Cases
- Daily technical warm-ups to improve code review speed.
- Educational exercises for programming students to learn common language pitfalls.
- Quick mental breaks that maintain a high level of technical engagement.
- Assessment of attention to detail and syntax knowledge in a gamified environment.
How Code Detective Works
- The user triggers the session by asking to find a bug or play a debugging game.
- The skill presents three difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, and Hard, allowing the user to choose their challenge.
- A code snippet containing a bug is displayed alongside interactive buttons for hints or skipping.
- The user analyzes the code and submits their answer to the agent.
- The agent evaluates the response, provides a technical explanation of the bug, and awards XP points for correct answers.
Code Detective Setup
To integrate this functionality, ensure your environment is compatible with Openclaw Skills and the agent has access to the skill definition. Use the following command to verify your agent setup:
openclaw-cli skills list
Once active, simply invoke the skill by typing find a bug or start code detective in your chat interface.
Code Detective Data Schema & Taxonomy
| Data Point | Description |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Easy (Syntax/Typos), Medium (Logic Patterns), Hard (Complex Bugs) |
| Language | Dynamic support for Python, JavaScript, and General Logic |
| Scoring | Points per correct answer and XP for overall progression |
| UI Components | Integrated buttons for hints, skips, and navigation |
Code Detective Advanced Features
- Multi-stage debugging scenarios with progressive difficulty.
- XP and leveling system to track long-term debugging mastery.
- Context-aware hints that guide the user without revealing the direct solution.
- Support for a wide variety of error types, from Off-by-one errors to complex UnboundLocalErrors.
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