Developer Builds Claude Code Plugin That Tests Understanding Before Allowing Code Commits

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A developer has created an open-source plugin for Claude Code that requires users to pass a quiz about their code before the AI assists with implementation. The tool, called 'quiz-me-skill', is designed to combat the growing trend of developers blindly accepting AI-generated code without fully understanding it. The plugin is MIT-licensed and can be installed in two commands via the Claude Code plugin marketplace. It was built by GitHub user schwann2402 and is publicly available on GitHub.

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