@open-tomato/rafa 0.17.0 → 0.19.0
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- package/NOTICE +9 -1
- package/README.md +40 -26
- package/dist/PROMPT.md +2 -1
- package/dist/bundled/agents/build-error-resolver.md +144 -0
- package/dist/bundled/agents/code-reviewer.md +335 -0
- package/dist/bundled/agents/doc-updater.md +108 -0
- package/dist/bundled/agents/loop-implementer.md +57 -0
- package/dist/bundled/agents/qa-bug-reporter.md +164 -0
- package/dist/bundled/agents/tdd-guide.md +121 -0
- package/dist/bundled/bin/ts-symbols +272 -0
- package/dist/{SKILL.md → bundled/skills/dev-planner/SKILL.md} +7 -5
- package/dist/bundled/skills/documentation/SKILL.md +93 -0
- package/dist/bundled/skills/git-workflow/SKILL.md +242 -0
- package/dist/bundled/skills/ts-symbols/SKILL.md +82 -0
- package/dist/cli.js +6952 -4721
- package/dist/{describe-wbn759vf.js → describe-cenk70n5.js} +4 -3
- package/dist/effort/store/index.js +6 -4
- package/dist/{index-64wec0k7.js → index-09p41s0n.js} +11 -224
- package/dist/{index-qzhpqmfy.js → index-c5cecsga.js} +2 -2
- package/dist/{index-4qd537z6.js → index-ca0fccvr.js} +3527 -1402
- package/dist/{index-n3rw8rhr.js → index-cedghpva.js} +78 -2
- package/dist/index-d6d0942q.js +218 -0
- package/dist/{index-7t0qz29r.js → index-gb51x34c.js} +1020 -58
- package/dist/{index-r7cnr44m.js → index-mh5hyw8g.js} +1681 -3101
- package/dist/index-pqrpcfaz.js +1020 -0
- package/dist/{index-p901zs2p.js → index-vg7ycs94.js} +1 -1
- package/dist/index-wp8c28fd.js +18 -0
- package/dist/index.js +13 -11
- package/dist/learning/index.js +25 -0
- package/dist/plan/index.js +8 -7
- package/dist/plan-prompt.md +2 -0
- package/package.json +4 -3
- package/dist/index-ps5sac9p.js +0 -531
package/NOTICE
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Copyright (c) 2026 Affaan Mustafa. Licensed under the MIT License.
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rafa's instinct record (trigger, action, confidence, evidence,
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project and user scope) is adapted from that skill's instinct model.
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4. everything-claude-code, three agent files
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https://github.com/affaan-m/everything-claude-code (agents/tdd-guide.md,
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review. Agents and skills come from three tiers in order: project
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and `~/.claude/skills`). Earlier tiers shadow later ones; this
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names, or delete or rename the copy it names. `loop start` refuses a
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<name>` copies one in or updates it, and `rafa skill check .claude/skills
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End your final message with exactly one `rafa:report` block shaped like the example below, and write nothing after it: the loop stores what it reads there, and a message without the block stores none of your findings. Write all seven fields, `status`, `feedback`, `findings`, `skills_used`, `blockers`, `out_of_scope_bugs` and `changes`, and write a list with nothing in it as `[]` rather than leaving its field out. `status` is `done` or `blocked`. `feedback` says what was done and how it went. `findings` is a list with one entry per distinct observation, never several merged into one; a finding's `kind` is one of `gotcha`, `pattern`, `location` or `skill-suggestion`, its `signal` is `loud` when it surfaced as a failure or `silent` when something passed while wrong, and its `artifact`, when there is one, is the exact string a recurrence would match on, such as an error message. `skills_used` names each skill you invoked. `blockers` lists what stopped the task, each entry a `what` and, when there is one, an `artifact`, `out_of_scope_bugs` the bugs you saw outside it, each bug with `security` set to `true` or `false`, and `changes` is the changelog for your diff, each entry holding the required fields `level` (one of patch, minor, major, none) and `summary` (a quoted line the user would understand), plus optional `area` (the changelog section). Write those closed-set words and `security` bare, as the example does, and double-quote every other value on one line: an unquoted value that opens with a backtick, `@`, `%` or `[` makes the whole block unreadable, and a `#` after a space silently cuts a value short.
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