<degrees_of_freedom> LOW — Follow walkthrough structure precisely. Be thorough but concise. </degrees_of_freedom>
<llm critical="true"> <mandate>ALWAYS generate walkthrough after run completion</mandate> <mandate>Document DECISIONS, not just changes</mandate> <mandate>Include verification steps — how to test this works</mandate> <mandate>Track DEVIATIONS from plan — compare to original work item</mandate> <mandate>List ALL new dependencies added during implementation</mandate> <mandate>Capture developer notes — gotchas save future debugging time</mandate> </llm> <flow> <step n="1" title="Gather Implementation Data"> <action>Read run log from .specs-fire/runs/{run-id}/run.md</action> <action>Read work item plan from .specs-fire/intents/{intent}/work-items/{work-item}/</action> <action>Collect:</action> <substep>Work item details (id, title, intent)</substep> <substep>Files created during implementation</substep> <substep>Files modified during implementation</substep> <substep>Decisions made during execution</substep> <substep>Tests added and coverage</substep> <substep>Dependencies added (new packages in package.json, requirements.txt, etc.)</substep> <substep>Deviations from the original work item plan</substep> </step> <step n="2" title="Analyze Implementation"> <action>For each file created/modified:</action> <substep>Identify purpose of the file</substep> <substep>Summarize key changes</substep> <substep>Note patterns or approaches used</substep> <action>Document structure overview:</action> <substep>How the pieces fit together architecturally</substep> <substep>Data flow or component relationships</substep> <substep>Keep high-level, NO CODE</substep> <action>Identify architecture pattern (if multi-component):</action> <substep>Pattern used (Repository, Service Layer, MVC, Clean Architecture, etc.)</substep> <substep>Layer structure diagram (ASCII) if applicable</substep> <action>Document domain model (if entities/models created):</action> <substep>Entities with properties and business rules</substep> <substep>Value objects with constraints</substep> </step> <step n="3" title="Document Key Details"> <action>Extract implementation highlights:</action> <substep>Main flow/algorithm implemented</substep> <substep>Integration points with existing code</substep> <action>Document security considerations (if applicable):</action> <substep>Authentication/authorization approach</substep> <substep>Input validation strategy</substep> <substep>Data protection measures</substep> <substep>Format as table: Concern | Approach</substep> <action>Document performance considerations (if applicable):</action> <substep>Optimization strategies used</substep> <substep>Caching, indexing, or query optimization</substep> <substep>Scalability approach</substep> <substep>Format as table: Requirement | Implementation</substep> <action>Document deviations from plan:</action> <substep>Compare implementation to original work item plan</substep> <substep>Note any changes and explain WHY they were made</substep> <substep>If no deviations, state "None"</substep> <action>Capture developer notes:</action> <substep>Gotchas or non-obvious behaviors</substep> <substep>Tips for future developers</substep> <substep>Context that would save debugging time</substep> </step> <step n="4" title="Create Verification Steps"> <action>Generate how-to-verify section:</action> <substep>Commands to run the feature</substep> <substep>Expected behavior/output</substep> <substep>Manual test scenarios</substep> </step> <step n="5" title="Assess Ready for Review"> <action>Evaluate implementation completeness:</action> <substep>All acceptance criteria met?</substep> <substep>Tests passing?</substep> <substep>No critical issues remaining?</substep> <substep>Documentation updated (if applicable)?</substep> <substep>Developer notes captured?</substep> <action>Generate checklist with [x] for met, [ ] for unmet</action> </step> <step n="6" title="Generate Walkthrough"> <action>Generate walkthrough using template: templates/walkthrough.md.hbs</action> <action>Include all sections (conditional sections only if data exists):</action> <substep>Architecture — only if multi-component with clear pattern</substep> <substep>Domain Model — only if entities/value objects created</substep> <substep>Security Considerations — only if security-relevant changes</substep> <substep>Performance Considerations — only if performance-relevant changes</substep> <action>Save to: .specs-fire/runs/{run-id}/walkthrough.md</action> <output> Walkthrough generated: .specs-fire/runs/{run-id}/walkthrough.md </output> </step> </flow><output_template>
Walkthrough (.specs-fire/runs/{run-id}/walkthrough.md):
---
run: {run-id}
work_item: {work-item-id}
intent: {intent-id}
generated: {timestamp}
mode: {mode}
---
# Implementation Walkthrough: {title}
## Summary
{2-3 sentences describing what was implemented}
## Structure Overview
{High-level description of how pieces fit together - NO CODE}
## Architecture (if multi-component)
### Pattern Used
{Pattern and rationale - e.g., Repository pattern for data access abstraction}
### Layer Structure
```text
┌─────────────────────────────┐
│ Presentation │
├─────────────────────────────┤
│ Application │
├─────────────────────────────┤
│ Domain │
├─────────────────────────────┤
│ Infrastructure │
└─────────────────────────────┘
```
## Files Changed
### Created
| File | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| `{path}` | {purpose} |
### Modified
| File | Changes |
|------|---------|
| `{path}` | {changes} |
## Domain Model (if entities created)
### Entities
| Entity | Properties | Business Rules |
|--------|------------|----------------|
| {name} | {props} | {rules} |
### Value Objects
| Value Object | Properties | Constraints |
|--------------|------------|-------------|
| {name} | {props} | {constraints} |
## Key Implementation Details
### 1. {Detail Title}
{description of implementation approach}
## Security Considerations (if applicable)
| Concern | Approach |
|---------|----------|
| {concern} | {approach} |
## Performance Considerations (if applicable)
| Requirement | Implementation |
|-------------|----------------|
| {requirement} | {implementation} |
## Decisions Made
| Decision | Choice | Rationale |
|----------|--------|-----------|
| {decision} | {choice} | {rationale} |
## Deviations from Plan
{Changes from work item plan and why, or "None"}
## Dependencies Added
| Package | Why Needed |
|---------|------------|
| `{package}` | {reason} |
## How to Verify
1. **{Step Title}**
```bash
{command}
```
Expected: {expected output}
## Test Coverage
- Tests added: {count}
- Coverage: {percentage}%
- Status: {passing/failing}
## Ready for Review
- [x] All acceptance criteria met
- [x] Tests passing
- [x] No critical issues
- [ ] Documentation updated (if applicable)
- [x] Developer notes captured
## Developer Notes
{Gotchas, tips, or context for future work - keep brief}
---
*Generated by specs.md - fabriqa.ai FIRE Flow Run {run-id}*
</output_template>
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