AI Slop Code Risk Monitor

drogonframework/drogon

SlopCodeMonitor badge for drogonframework/drogon Adjusted legacy signal; badge bands: 25 / 50 / 75 (different from dashboard bands).

Drogon: A C++14/17/20 based HTTP web application framework running on Linux/macOS/Unix/Windows

1.7 Low pattern signal View on GitHub

Open-Source Code Quality, Security and Technical Debt Review

This report summarizes scanner evidence for drogonframework/drogon, a C++ project with 14,381 GitHub stars. SynthScan examined 46,351 lines of code across 270 source files, recording 80 pattern matches distributed across 3 syntactic categories. The legacy adjusted pattern signal is 1.7 (Low pattern signal); it is not an authorship estimate.

Use the findings to ask whether maintainers can explain intent, verify dependencies, simplify unnecessary scaffolding, and focus review effort. Risk Payload v1 adds ownership, supply-chain, over-engineering, and review-effort vectors when available. These are prompts for human verification, not probabilities, security findings, or measured maintenance costs.

1.7
Adjusted Signal
1.7
Raw Pattern Score
100%
Time Factor
2026-10-30
Last Push
14.4K
Stars
C++
Language
46.4K
Lines of Code
270
Files
80
Pattern Hits
2026-10-31
Scan Date
0.00
HC Hit Rate

Risk Review · Payload v1

Use each vector to guide manual verification of the underlying findings.

Payload schema: 1.0.0 · Engine: 2.0.0 · Scoring: heuristic-density-v1 · Scan date: 2026-10-31.

Cognitive Ownership Risk 8.4/100 · LOW

Can maintainers explain intent, assumptions, and trade-offs? 80 finding(s).

Hallucinated Dependency & Supply Chain Risk 0.0/100 · LOW

Are imports declared and package/API names verified? 0 finding(s).

Agent Over-Engineering Ratio 0.0/100 · LOW

Are wrappers, guards, and repeated structures necessary? 0 finding(s).

PR Review Velocity Impact 8.3/100 · LOW

Which changes need focused human review? 80 finding(s).

What These Metrics Mean

Adjusted Signal
Legacy pattern score normalized per 1,000 scanned lines and multiplied by the repository-level time factor. It is not an estimate of AI authorship.
Raw Pattern Score
Sum of severity- and context-weighted pattern findings before applying the time factor.
Time Factor
A coarse multiplier based on repository last-push metadata. It does not identify when individual code was written.
Pattern Hits
Count of configured pattern findings. Review each location and surrounding code before acting.
HC Hit Rate
High- and critical-severity findings per scanned file. Severity is a configured detector weight, not proof of a vulnerability or authorship.
Lines / Files
Scan coverage denominators used by the legacy normalized score.

Pattern-Signal History

This chart tracks the legacy adjusted pattern score across scan runs. Changes can reflect source changes, scan coverage, or detector/scoring versions; they do not measure AI adoption or prove that a team refactored code. Compare runs only when their scoring versions are compatible. The dashed line tracks the raw pattern-hit count.

Severity Breakdown

Groups findings by configured severity weight. Severity is not a confidence estimate, security rating, or proof that a package is missing. Verify imports against the project's manifests and inspect each finding in its local design context.

CRITICAL 0HIGH 0MEDIUM 0LOW 80

Directory Score Breakdown

This horizontal bar chart shows where configured pattern scores accumulate across directories. Treat the bars as locations to inspect, not as evidence of authorship or code quality. Use the file-level findings to decide whether a directory needs a focused ownership, dependency, complexity, or review check.

Pattern Findings

The scanner identified 80 distinct pattern matches across 3 syntactic categories. Each entry below represents a discrete location in the source code where the engine recorded a detector match to inspect in context. Expand any category row to inspect the individual file paths, line numbers, code snippets, and the lexical context (CODE, COMMENT, or STRING) in which each match was detected.

Reading the findings table: The Severity column indicates the configured finding weight (CRITICAL / HIGH / MEDIUM / LOW). The Context column identifies whether the match occurred inside executable code, an inline comment, or a string literal — legacy comment-context matches receive a ×1.5 score weight. The ⚡ bolt icon marks clustered matches: three or more patterns within a 10-line window, each receiving an additional ×1.5 density multiplier under the legacy scoring model.

Over-Commented Block78 hits · 78 pts
SeverityFileLineSnippetContext
LOWconfig.example.json41 //name: Name of the client,'default' by defaultCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json61 //any synchronous interface of it.COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json181 //presents an absolute path, otherwise it presents a relative path to COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json201 //by "dynamic_views_path"COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json221 //setting max number of significant digits in string, "decimal" means setting max number of COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json241 //The TRACE level is only valid when built in DEBUG mode.COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json261 "static_files_cache_time": 5,COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json281 "server_header_field": "",COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.json301 //file with the extension ".br" in the same path and send the compressed file to the client.COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml1# This is a YAML format configuration fileCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml21# https: trueCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml41# # host: Server address,localhost by defaultCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml61# # zero or negative value means no timeout.COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml81# # username: '' by default which means 'default' in redis ACLCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml101 enable_session: trueCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml121 # static_file_headers: Headers for static filesCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml161 default_content_type: text/plainCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml181 # by "dynamic_views_path"COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml201 # digits after "." in stringCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml221 # display_local_time: false by default, if true, the log time is displayed in local timeCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml241 # - path: /path/nameCOMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml261 # After the maximum number of requests are made, the connection is closed.COMMENT
LOWconfig.example.yaml281 # Setting it to "" means no limit.COMMENT
LOWthird_party/mman-win32/mman.h21#if defined(MMAN_LIBRARY)COMMENT
LOWthird_party/mman-win32/mman.h41#ifdef __cplusplusCOMMENT
LOWexamples/redis_cache/config.json41 //enable_session: False by defaultCOMMENT
LOWexamples/redis_cache/config.json121 //it is relative path of document_root pathCOMMENT
LOWexamples/redis_cache/config.json141 "log": {COMMENT
LOWexamples/redis_cache/config.json161 //uses sendfile() system-call to send static files to clients;COMMENT
LOWexamples/redis_cache/config.json181 "enable_server_header": true,COMMENT
LOWexamples/redis_cache/config.json201 //client_max_body_size: Set the maximum body size of HTTP requests received by drogon. The default value is "1M"COMMENT
LOWexamples/simple_reverse_proxy/config.json81 //"log_path": "./",COMMENT
LOWexamples/simple_reverse_proxy/config.json101 //use_gzip: True by default, use gzip to compress the response body's content;COMMENT
LOWexamples/simple_reverse_proxy/config.json121 "keepalive_requests": 0,COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/drogon_test.h21{COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/drogon_test.h41#define DROGON_TEST_START_SUPRESSION_ _Pragma("GCC diagnostic push")COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/drogon_test.h341/// Out-of-line assertion reporting.COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/HttpAppFramework.h21#include <drogon/CacheMap.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/HttpAppFramework.h41#include <string>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/CacheMap.h21#include <map>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/WebSocketController.h21#include <trantor/utils/Logger.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/drogon.h21COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/HttpClient.h21#include <drogon/HttpRequest.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/HttpRequest.h21#include <drogon/Session.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/HttpBinder.h21#include <drogon/DrClassMap.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/inc/drogon/utils/Utilities.h21#include <trantor/utils/LogStream.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/tests/integration_test/server/PipeliningTest.h1#pragma onceCOMMENT
LOWlib/src/HttpClientImpl.h21#include <trantor/net/TcpClient.h>COMMENT
LOWlib/src/HttpRequestImpl.h21#include <drogon/HttpRequest.h>COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/Field.h21#include <string_view>COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/Field.h121 // return *data_;COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/SqlBinder.h21#include <drogon/orm/ResultIterator.h>COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/SqlBinder.h41#include <winsock2.h>COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/Exception.h681// const char sqlstate[] = nullptr) : sql_error(err, Q, sqlstate) {}COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/Exception.h701// };COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/inc/drogon/orm/DbClient.h21#include <drogon/orm/ResultIterator.h>COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/tests/postgresql/Tag.h1/**COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/tests/postgresql/BlogTag.h1/**COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/tests/postgresql/Users.h1/**COMMENT
LOWorm_lib/tests/postgresql/Blog.h1/**COMMENT
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Redundant / Tautological Comments1 hit · 2 pts
SeverityFileLineSnippetContext
LOWformat.sh6# Check if clang-format version is 17 to avoid inconsistent formattingCOMMENT
TODO Padding1 hit · 2 pts
SeverityFileLineSnippetContext
LOWthird_party/mman-win32/mman.c16 //TODO: implementCOMMENT