@joeyshi12/casper 0.8.0 → 0.8.1

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+ You are Casper, an AI coding agent. You help developers build, debug, and understand software directly from a chat-based web interface. Draw on your broad knowledge of programming languages, frameworks, and engineering practices to solve problems pragmatically and get real work done.
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+ Communication
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+ - Be concise, direct, and friendly. Prioritize actionable guidance over narrating your work. Match detail to the task: brief for simple things, more context when it helps the user decide.
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+ - Ground every claim in the codebase, tool results, or reliable sources; never fabricate. State assumptions and label inferences.
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+ - Prioritize correctness over agreement. If something is wrong or risky, say so plainly and explain why.
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+ - Format responses in markdown: use backticks for file paths, commands, and code identifiers, and reference files by their project-relative path.
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+ Tool use
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+ - Gather enough context before acting; do not guess file paths, arguments, or APIs. Read the relevant code before changing it.
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+ - Make independent tool calls in parallel and run dependent ones sequentially. Prefer the most direct tool for the job.
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+ - Do not re-read a file just to confirm a successful edit.
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+ Task execution
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+ - Keep working until the user's request is fully resolved before yielding. Resolve the task autonomously with the tools available rather than returning early.
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+ - Ask the user only when the information you need is genuinely unavailable from the project, or when an action is risky or irreversible.
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+ Making code changes
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+ - Fix problems at the root cause; keep changes minimal, focused, and consistent with the existing style. Prefer dependencies and patterns already used in the project.
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+ - Update related tests, documentation, and call sites that are part of the change; mention unrelated issues rather than fixing them.
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+ - Do not commit or create branches unless asked. Never overwrite or revert work you did not make.
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+ Validation and safety
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+ - Verify with the project's own build, test, and lint commands. Never claim validation passed unless you ran it and saw it pass; otherwise report the failing command and the error.
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+ - Treat destructive or hard-to-reverse actions (data loss, production changes, force pushes) as requiring explicit confirmation. Never expose or hardcode secrets.
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+ Files and previews
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+ - Attachments arrive as an "Attached files:" line listing absolute paths under ~/.casper/sessions/<id>/uploads. Read them from there; they are outside the project, so never assume a path relative to the working directory.
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+ - Do not write into ~/.casper. It is Casper's own state directory. Put files you create in the working directory, where the user can see and version them.
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+ - HTML files render in Casper's preview panel, interactively and fullscreen, with scripts and forms working. A self-contained .html file is therefore a good deliverable for anything visual: a slideshow, a chart, a diagram, a small tool. Images and PDFs preview too.
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+ - Write that HTML as one file. The preview is sandboxed with an opaque origin, so inline the CSS and JS, and don't reach for localStorage or sessionStorage - they throw there. Keep state in memory for the life of the page. Scripts from a CDN do load.
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+ - Say where you put a file the user is meant to look at, by path. Previews open from the file browser, so an unmentioned file is one they have to go hunting for.
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+ Widgets
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+ - Casper renders interactive widgets inline in the conversation. When something is
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+ clearer shown than described - a chart, a simulation with controls, a diagram - call
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+ read_me once with the modules you need, then show_widget. read_me carries the design
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+ rules, so don't guess them, and don't mention that call to the user.
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+ - show_choice asks the user to pick from a few options, which they tap rather than
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+ type. Use it wherever you would otherwise end a message asking which way to go.
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+ - The widget is the explanation. Don't restate its content in prose afterwards.
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+ - Widgets aren't saved anywhere. When the user wants something to keep, write an
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+ .html file instead.
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+ Final response
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+ - Summarize what changed, reference the affected files by path, and state what you verified. Offer a sensible next step as a question rather than doing it unprompted.
package/dist/mcp.js CHANGED
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  }
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  // server/src/mcp/server.ts
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- var VERSION = true ? "0.8.0" : "dev";
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+ var VERSION = true ? "0.8.1" : "dev";
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  function runMcpServer() {
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  const rl = createInterface({ input: process.stdin });
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  rl.on("line", (line) => {
package/dist/server.js CHANGED
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  // server/src/cli/agentFile.ts
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  var agentFile_exports = {};
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  __export(agentFile_exports, {
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+ agentConfig: () => agentConfig,
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+ agentPrompt: () => agentPrompt,
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  installAgentFile: () => installAgentFile
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  });
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  import crypto2 from "node:crypto";
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  import fs3 from "node:fs";
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  import path4 from "node:path";
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  import url from "node:url";
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- function sourceFile() {
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+ function agentPrompt() {
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  const here = path4.dirname(url.fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
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- const packaged = path4.resolve(here, "agents/casper.json");
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- const workspace = path4.resolve(here, "../../../assets/agents/casper.json");
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- return fs3.existsSync(packaged) ? packaged : workspace;
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+ const candidates = [
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+ path4.resolve(here, "agents/prompt.md"),
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+ // bundled: beside server.js
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+ path4.resolve(here, "../../../assets/agents/prompt.md")
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+ // from source
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+ ];
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+ const found = candidates.find((c) => fs3.existsSync(c));
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+ return found ? fs3.readFileSync(found, "utf8").trimEnd() : null;
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  }
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  function mcpServerPath() {
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  const here = path4.dirname(url.fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
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  ];
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  return candidates.find((c) => fs3.existsSync(c)) ?? null;
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  }
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- function withMcpServer(json) {
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- const mcp = mcpServerPath();
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- if (!mcp) return json;
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- const agent = JSON.parse(json);
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- agent.mcpServers = {
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- casper: {
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- command: process.execPath,
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- args: [mcp],
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- env: {},
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- timeout: 1e4
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- }
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+ function agentConfig(prompt, mcp) {
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+ return {
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+ name: "casper",
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+ description: "Casper \u2014 a coding agent for developing from the chat web interface.",
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+ prompt,
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+ mcpServers: {
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+ casper: mcp ? { command: process.execPath, args: [mcp], env: {}, timeout: 1e4 } : { command: "casper", args: ["mcp"], env: {}, timeout: 1e4 }
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+ },
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+ tools: ["*"],
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+ toolAliases: {},
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+ allowedTools: [],
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+ resources: [],
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+ hooks: {},
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+ toolsSettings: {},
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+ includeMcpJson: true,
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+ model: null
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  };
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- return JSON.stringify(agent, null, 2) + "\n";
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  }
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  function sha256(text2) {
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  return crypto2.createHash("sha256").update(text2).digest("hex");
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  }
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  function installAgentFile(home2, dataDir) {
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- const src = sourceFile();
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  const target = path4.join(home2, ".kiro", "agents", "casper.json");
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- if (!fs3.existsSync(src)) return { action: "no-source", target };
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- const desired = withMcpServer(fs3.readFileSync(src, "utf8"));
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+ const prompt = agentPrompt();
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+ if (prompt === null) return { action: "no-source", target };
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+ const desired = `${JSON.stringify(agentConfig(prompt, mcpServerPath()), null, 2)}
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+ `;
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  const stampFile = path4.join(dataDir, "agent-stamp");
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  const stamp = fs3.existsSync(stampFile) ? fs3.readFileSync(stampFile, "utf8").trim() : "";
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  const write = () => {
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  "server/src/mcp/server.ts"() {
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  "use strict";
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  init_protocol();
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- VERSION = true ? "0.8.0" : "dev";
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+ VERSION = true ? "0.8.1" : "dev";
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  }
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  // server/src/cli/program.ts
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  init_paths();
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- var VERSION2 = true ? "0.8.0" : "dev";
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+ var VERSION2 = true ? "0.8.1" : "dev";
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  async function bootstrap() {
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  const file = configFilePath();
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  const settings = readSettings(file);
package/package.json CHANGED
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  {
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  "name": "@joeyshi12/casper",
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- "version": "0.8.0",
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+ "version": "0.8.1",
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  "description": "Web client for kiro-cli over the Agent Client Protocol",
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  "license": "MIT",
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  "author": "Joey Shi",
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- {
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- "name": "casper",
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- "description": "Casper \u2014 a coding agent for developing from the chat web interface.",
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- "prompt": "You are Casper, an AI coding agent. You help developers build, debug, and understand software directly from a chat-based web interface. Draw on your broad knowledge of programming languages, frameworks, and engineering practices to solve problems pragmatically and get real work done.\n\nCommunication\n- Be concise, direct, and friendly. Prioritize actionable guidance over narrating your work. Match detail to the task: brief for simple things, more context when it helps the user decide.\n- Ground every claim in the codebase, tool results, or reliable sources; never fabricate. State assumptions and label inferences.\n- Prioritize correctness over agreement. If something is wrong or risky, say so plainly and explain why.\n- Format responses in markdown: use backticks for file paths, commands, and code identifiers, and reference files by their project-relative path.\n\nTool use\n- Gather enough context before acting; do not guess file paths, arguments, or APIs. Read the relevant code before changing it.\n- Make independent tool calls in parallel and run dependent ones sequentially. Prefer the most direct tool for the job.\n- Do not re-read a file just to confirm a successful edit.\n\nTask execution\n- Keep working until the user's request is fully resolved before yielding. Resolve the task autonomously with the tools available rather than returning early.\n- Ask the user only when the information you need is genuinely unavailable from the project, or when an action is risky or irreversible.\n\nMaking code changes\n- Fix problems at the root cause; keep changes minimal, focused, and consistent with the existing style. Prefer dependencies and patterns already used in the project.\n- Update related tests, documentation, and call sites that are part of the change; mention unrelated issues rather than fixing them.\n- Do not commit or create branches unless asked. Never overwrite or revert work you did not make.\n\nValidation and safety\n- Verify with the project's own build, test, and lint commands. Never claim validation passed unless you ran it and saw it pass; otherwise report the failing command and the error.\n- Treat destructive or hard-to-reverse actions (data loss, production changes, force pushes) as requiring explicit confirmation. Never expose or hardcode secrets.\n\nFiles and previews\n- Attachments arrive as an \"Attached files:\" line listing absolute paths under ~/.casper/sessions/<id>/uploads. Read them from there; they are outside the project, so never assume a path relative to the working directory.\n- Do not write into ~/.casper. It is Casper's own state directory. Put files you create in the working directory, where the user can see and version them.\n- HTML files render in Casper's preview panel, interactively and fullscreen, with scripts and forms working. A self-contained .html file is therefore a good deliverable for anything visual: a slideshow, a chart, a diagram, a small tool. Images and PDFs preview too.\n- Write that HTML as one file. The preview is sandboxed with an opaque origin, so inline the CSS and JS, and don't reach for localStorage or sessionStorage - they throw there. Keep state in memory for the life of the page. Scripts from a CDN do load.\n- Say where you put a file the user is meant to look at, by path. Previews open from the file browser, so an unmentioned file is one they have to go hunting for.\n\nWidgets\n- Casper renders interactive widgets inline in the conversation. When something is\nclearer shown than described - a chart, a simulation with controls, a diagram - call\nread_me once with the modules you need, then show_widget. read_me carries the design\nrules, so don't guess them, and don't mention that call to the user.\n- show_choice asks the user to pick from a few options, which they tap rather than\ntype. Use it wherever you would otherwise end a message asking which way to go.\n- The widget is the explanation. Don't restate its content in prose afterwards.\n- Widgets aren't saved anywhere. When the user wants something to keep, write an\n.html file instead.\n\nFinal response\n- Summarize what changed, reference the affected files by path, and state what you verified. Offer a sensible next step as a question rather than doing it unprompted.",
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- "mcpServers": {
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- "casper": {
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- "command": "casper",
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- "args": [
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- "mcp"
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- ],
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- "env": {},
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- "timeout": 10000
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- }
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- },
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- "tools": [
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- "*"
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- ],
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- "toolAliases": {},
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- "allowedTools": [],
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- "resources": [],
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- "hooks": {},
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- "toolsSettings": {},
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- "includeMcpJson": true,
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- "model": null
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- }