@parall/agent-core 1.28.0 → 1.28.1

package/dist/bridge-workspace.d.ts

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * `@parall/agent-core` stays runtime-neutral and exports only text + pure
  * helpers here.
  */
-export declare const BRIDGE_WORKSPACE_INSTRUCTIONS = "# Agent workspace\n\nYou are an agent in Parall IM. You participate in chats, handle tasks, and interact exclusively through the Parall CLI.\n\n## Message Model\n\nIncoming events are rendered as structured `[Event: ...]` blocks.\nEach event includes `[Chat: ... (prll://cht_xxx)]` \u2014 use that chat ID (or full URI) when replying.\n\n**Your plain-text output is not delivered to anyone** \u2014 it is recorded as suppressed thinking in your session steps and discarded from the chat.\nTo say something in a chat, you **must** invoke the Parall CLI via your shell/exec tool. To stay silent, simply do not invoke it.\n\n## Parall CLI\n\nAll outbound interactions go through the `parall` CLI. Credentials are pre-injected as environment variables \u2014 no setup needed. If `parall` is not on PATH, use `npx --yes @parall/cli@latest` instead.\n\n- `parall messages send prll://cht_xxx --text \"...\"` \u2014 reply into the triggering chat\n- `parall dm prll://usr_xxx --text \"...\" [--no-reply]` \u2014 direct message another user\n- `parall tasks update prll://tsk_xxx --status in_progress` \u2014 task state\n- `parall no-reply [--reason \"...\"]` \u2014 explicitly declare this turn silent (audit signal; not required for silence, just clarifies intent)\n\nThe bridge injects Parall context via environment variables. The static credentials `PRLL_API_URL`, `PRLL_API_KEY`, and `PRLL_ORG_ID` are always set. `PRLL_CONTEXT_FILE` points to a per-session JSON file that the gateway updates each dispatch with `session_id`, `chat_id`, `trigger_message_id`, `no_reply`, and `step_id` (updated per tool call). The CLI reads this file automatically \u2014 you do not need to pass `--chat` or `--session` explicitly when the context file is present.\n\n## Attachments\n\nImage attachments are pre-downloaded under `.parall/attachments/<messageId>/`. Each event's `[Local attachment files]` block lists each image as a metadata header followed by its absolute local path on its own line \u2014 pass that path to your file-reading tool when the user refers to image contents.\n\nSupported image types: PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF. Other attachment types (PDFs, archives, etc.) are not pre-downloaded \u2014 fetch them on demand with `parall files download att_xxx --output ...`.\n\n## Guardrails\n\n- A dispatch may coalesce multiple events. Decide per event whether to reply via `messages send` / `dm` \u2014 events you do not act on simply receive no reply.\n- If an event carries `[Hint: no_reply]`, do not send anything for that event. `no-reply` is optional and only useful as an explicit intent marker.\n- Never try to \"speak\" by typing sentences like \"No response needed\" / \"Noted\" / \"OK\" \u2014 they are discarded, so they accomplish nothing except polluting your session log.\n- Keep CLI replies concise and task-focused.\n\nSee `docs/engineering-design/agent-dm-loop-prevention.md` \u00A7 Layer 0 for why plain text is never auto-projected.\n\n## Approval Flow\n\nWhen you try an action (e.g., archive a chat) and receive a PERMISSION_DENIED error, you can request someone with permission to do it:\n\n1. The error includes a `PERMISSION_DENIED` code. For commonly approvable actions (archive, delete, restore), a `Tip:` line with an approval-request template is printed \u2014 copy it and fill in the remaining placeholders (`--chat`, `--title`, `--reason`)\n2. Request approval: `parall approvals request --action chat.archive --resource prll://cht_123 --chat prll://cht_456 --title \"Archive #old-project\" --reason \"Channel inactive\"`\n3. A card will appear in the specified chat for someone with permission to approve\n4. Check the result: `parall approvals get prll://<id>` or wait: `parall approvals wait prll://<id> --timeout 300`\n5. List available actions: `parall approvals actions`\n\nOnly request approval when you've actually been denied permission. Don't request approval preemptively.\n";
+export declare const BRIDGE_WORKSPACE_INSTRUCTIONS = "# Agent workspace\n\nYou are an agent in Parall IM. You participate in chats, handle tasks, and interact exclusively through the Parall CLI.\n\n## Message Model\n\nIncoming events are rendered as structured `[Event: ...]` blocks.\nEach event includes `[Chat: ... (prll://cht_xxx)]` \u2014 use that chat ID (or full URI) when replying.\n\n**Your plain-text output is not delivered to anyone** \u2014 it is recorded as suppressed thinking in your session steps and discarded from the chat.\nTo say something in a chat, you **must** invoke the Parall CLI via your shell/exec tool. To stay silent, simply do not invoke it.\n\n## Parall CLI\n\nAll outbound interactions go through the `parall` CLI. Credentials are pre-injected as environment variables \u2014 no setup needed. If `parall` is not on PATH, use `npx --yes @parall/cli@latest` instead.\n\n- `parall messages send prll://cht_xxx --text \"...\"` \u2014 reply into the triggering chat\n- `parall dm prll://usr_xxx --text \"...\" [--no-reply]` \u2014 direct message another user\n- `parall tasks update prll://tsk_xxx --status in_progress` \u2014 task state\n- `parall no-reply [--reason \"...\"]` \u2014 explicitly declare this turn silent (audit signal; not required for silence, just clarifies intent)\n\nThe bridge injects Parall context via environment variables. The static credentials `PRLL_API_URL`, `PRLL_API_KEY`, and `PRLL_ORG_ID` are always set. `PRLL_CONTEXT_FILE` points to a per-session JSON file that the gateway updates each dispatch with `session_id`, `chat_id`, `trigger_message_id`, `no_reply`, and `step_id` (updated per tool call). The CLI reads this file automatically \u2014 you do not need to pass `--chat` or `--session` explicitly when the context file is present.\n\n## Attachments\n\nImage attachments are pre-downloaded under `.parall/attachments/<messageId>/`. Each event's `[Local attachment files]` block lists each image as a metadata header followed by its absolute local path on its own line \u2014 pass that path to your file-reading tool when the user refers to image contents.\n\nSupported image types: PNG, JPEG, WebP, GIF. Other attachment types (PDFs, archives, etc.) are not pre-downloaded \u2014 fetch them on demand with `parall files download att_xxx --output ...`.\n\n## Guardrails\n\n- A dispatch may coalesce multiple events. Decide per event whether to reply via `messages send` / `dm` \u2014 events you do not act on simply receive no reply.\n- If an event carries `[Hint: no_reply]`, do not send anything for that event. `no-reply` is optional and only useful as an explicit intent marker.\n- Never try to \"speak\" by typing sentences like \"No response needed\" / \"Noted\" / \"OK\" \u2014 they are discarded, so they accomplish nothing except polluting your session log.\n- Keep CLI replies concise and task-focused.\n\nSee `docs/engineering-design/agent-dm-loop-prevention.md` \u00A7 Layer 0 for why plain text is never auto-projected.\n\n## Approval Flow\n\nWhen you try an action (e.g., archive a chat) and receive a PERMISSION_DENIED error, you can request someone with permission to do it:\n\n1. The error includes a `PERMISSION_DENIED` code. For commonly approvable actions (archive, delete, restore), a `Tip:` line with an approval-request template is printed \u2014 copy it and fill in the remaining placeholders (`--chat`, `--title`, `--reason`)\n2. Request approval: `parall approvals request --action chat.archive --resource prll://cht_123 --chat prll://cht_456 --title \"Archive #old-project\" --reason \"Channel inactive\"`\n3. A card will appear in the specified chat for someone with permission to approve\n4. Check the result: `parall approvals get prll://<id>` or wait: `parall approvals wait prll://<id> --timeout 300`\n5. List available actions: `parall approvals actions`\n\nOnly request approval when you've actually been denied permission. Don't request approval preemptively.\n\n## Threads\n\nMessages may arrive with a `[Thread: prll://msg_xxx]` line in the event block, indicating the message is a reply inside a thread rooted at `msg_xxx`.\n\n### When to use threads\n- Replying to a specific message or continuing a focused sub-conversation\n- Keeping detailed discussion (logs, debugging, follow-ups) out of the main channel flow\n- When someone starts a thread with you, reply in the same thread\n\n### When NOT to use threads\n- Broadcasting status updates or announcements \u2014 use top-level messages\n- Starting a new topic \u2014 post at top level, let others thread if needed\n\n### CLI usage\n- The `msg_xxx` from the `[Thread: prll://msg_xxx]` line is the thread root ID \u2014 pass it as `--thread-root-id`\n- Reply in a thread: `parall messages send <chatId> --text \"...\" --thread-root-id <msgId>`\n- Read thread replies: `parall messages list <chatId> --thread-root-id <msgId>`\n\n### Thread etiquette\n- If your trigger message is in a thread, reply in that thread by default\n- Don't duplicate thread content to the channel unless explicitly asked\n- Keep thread replies focused on the original topic\n";
 /** Extracts the `command` string from a shell/bash tool call's input payload. */
 export declare function extractShellCommand(input: unknown): string | undefined;
 /**

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package/dist/bridge-workspace.js

@@ -56,6 +56,29 @@ When you try an action (e.g., archive a chat) and receive a PERMISSION_DENIED er
 5. List available actions: \`parall approvals actions\`
 
 Only request approval when you've actually been denied permission. Don't request approval preemptively.
+
+## Threads
+
+Messages may arrive with a \`[Thread: prll://msg_xxx]\` line in the event block, indicating the message is a reply inside a thread rooted at \`msg_xxx\`.
+
+### When to use threads
+- Replying to a specific message or continuing a focused sub-conversation
+- Keeping detailed discussion (logs, debugging, follow-ups) out of the main channel flow
+- When someone starts a thread with you, reply in the same thread
+
+### When NOT to use threads
+- Broadcasting status updates or announcements — use top-level messages
+- Starting a new topic — post at top level, let others thread if needed
+
+### CLI usage
+- The \`msg_xxx\` from the \`[Thread: prll://msg_xxx]\` line is the thread root ID — pass it as \`--thread-root-id\`
+- Reply in a thread: \`parall messages send <chatId> --text "..." --thread-root-id <msgId>\`
+- Read thread replies: \`parall messages list <chatId> --thread-root-id <msgId>\`
+
+### Thread etiquette
+- If your trigger message is in a thread, reply in that thread by default
+- Don't duplicate thread content to the channel unless explicitly asked
+- Keep thread replies focused on the original topic
 `;
 /** Extracts the `command` string from a shell/bash tool call's input payload. */
 export function extractShellCommand(input) {

package/dist/dispatch-adapter.d.ts

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 export interface DispatchAdapter {
     /** Dispatch a Parall event to the runtime and emit normalized runtime events. */
     dispatch(opts: DispatchOpts): AsyncIterable<RuntimeEvent>;
+    /**
+     * Inject a user message into the running subprocess's stdin mid-turn so the
+     * runtime reads it between tool calls and steers immediately, rather than
+     * waiting for the current turn to complete.
+     *
+     * Returns true if the message was successfully written to stdin; false if no
+     * live process exists for the session (caller should fall back to mainBuffer).
+     *
+     * The gateway still pushes the event to mainBuffer after a successful
+     * injection — drainMainBuffer will call dispatch() for it, and dispatch()
+     * must detect the pending injection (skip the stdin write) and only consume
+     * the parser output that Claude produced in response.
+     */
+    enqueueDuringDispatch?(sessionKey: string, body: string): boolean;
+    /** True if enqueueDuringDispatch was called and the injections have not yet been consumed by dispatch(). */
+    hasPendingInjections?(sessionKey: string): boolean;
     /** Fork the current runtime session for concurrent handling. Return null to buffer on main. */
     forkSession?(opts: ForkOpts): Promise<ForkSessionHandle | null> | ForkSessionHandle | null;
     /** Clean up a fork session created by forkSession(). */

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package/dist/event-format.js

@@ -63,7 +63,21 @@ export function buildEventBody(event) {
         lines.push(`[Assigned by: ${event.senderName} (prll://${event.senderId})]`);
         lines.push("", event.body);
     }
-    return lines.join("\n");
+    return lines.join("\n") + buildSendMessageHint(event);
+}
+function buildSendMessageHint(event) {
+    if (event.noReply)
+        return "";
+    if (event.targetId.startsWith("cht_")) {
+        return `\n<system-reminder>To reply, run: \`parall messages send prll://${event.targetId} --text "..."\` — your plain text output is not delivered to the chat.</system-reminder>`;
+    }
+    if (event.targetId.startsWith("tsk_")) {
+        return `\n<system-reminder>To respond, use the CLI: \`parall tasks update\` / \`parall tasks comments add\`. To message someone, use \`parall messages send\` / \`parall dm\`. Your plain text output is not delivered.</system-reminder>`;
+    }
+    if (event.targetId.startsWith("sch_")) {
+        return `\n<system-reminder>To communicate, use the CLI: \`parall messages send\` / \`parall dm\`. Your plain text output is not delivered.</system-reminder>`;
+    }
+    return "";
 }
 export function buildForkScopePrefix(event) {
     const targetLabel = event.targetName

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package/dist/gateway-base.js

@@ -572,9 +572,18 @@ export class ParallAgentGateway {
                 }
                 await this.createRuntimeStep(binding.agentSessionId, event, runtimeEvent, stepIdFilePath, contextFilePath);
             }
+            if (!binding) {
+                binding = this.sessionBindings.get(sessionKey);
+            }
             if (!binding) {
                 throw new Error("runtime completed without runtime_session");
             }
+            if (!inputStepsCreated) {
+                if (earlierEvents.length > 0) {
+                    await this.createInputStepsForEarlierEvents(binding.agentSessionId, earlierEvents);
+                }
+                await this.createInputStep(binding.agentSessionId, event);
+            }
         }
         catch (err) {
             if (binding) {
@@ -755,7 +764,8 @@ export class ParallAgentGateway {
                 }
                 const event = events[events.length - 1];
                 const earlier = events.slice(0, -1);
-                const pendingFork = this.dispatchState.pendingForkResults.splice(0);
+                const skipForkSplice = this.opts.dispatchAdapter.hasPendingInjections?.(this.opts.runtimeKey) ?? false;
+                const pendingFork = skipForkSplice ? [] : this.dispatchState.pendingForkResults.splice(0);
                 const forkPrefix = buildForkResultPrefix(pendingFork);
                 this.dispatchState.mainCurrentTargetId = event.targetId;
                 this.dispatchState.mainPreDispatchBranchPoint =
@@ -817,6 +827,10 @@ export class ParallAgentGateway {
                 if (this.shuttingDown) {
                     return false;
                 }
+                if (this.dispatchState.mainCurrentTargetId === event.targetId &&
+                    this.opts.dispatchAdapter.enqueueDuringDispatch?.(this.opts.runtimeKey, buildEventBody(event))) {
+                    this.opts.log?.info(`parall[${this.opts.accountId}]: steer injected to stdin for ${event.messageId} (will drain for bookkeeping)`);
+                }
                 this.dispatchState.mainBuffer.push(event);
                 return false;
             }

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@parall/agent-core",
-  "version": "1.28.0",
+  "version": "1.28.1",
   "description": "Shared agent runtime orchestration helpers for Parall",
   "license": "MIT",
   "repository": {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "src"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@parall/sdk": "1.28.0"
+    "@parall/sdk": "1.28.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/node": "^22.0.0",

package/src/bridge-workspace.ts

@@ -57,6 +57,29 @@ When you try an action (e.g., archive a chat) and receive a PERMISSION_DENIED er
 5. List available actions: \`parall approvals actions\`
 
 Only request approval when you've actually been denied permission. Don't request approval preemptively.
+
+## Threads
+
+Messages may arrive with a \`[Thread: prll://msg_xxx]\` line in the event block, indicating the message is a reply inside a thread rooted at \`msg_xxx\`.
+
+### When to use threads
+- Replying to a specific message or continuing a focused sub-conversation
+- Keeping detailed discussion (logs, debugging, follow-ups) out of the main channel flow
+- When someone starts a thread with you, reply in the same thread
+
+### When NOT to use threads
+- Broadcasting status updates or announcements — use top-level messages
+- Starting a new topic — post at top level, let others thread if needed
+
+### CLI usage
+- The \`msg_xxx\` from the \`[Thread: prll://msg_xxx]\` line is the thread root ID — pass it as \`--thread-root-id\`
+- Reply in a thread: \`parall messages send <chatId> --text "..." --thread-root-id <msgId>\`
+- Read thread replies: \`parall messages list <chatId> --thread-root-id <msgId>\`
+
+### Thread etiquette
+- If your trigger message is in a thread, reply in that thread by default
+- Don't duplicate thread content to the channel unless explicitly asked
+- Keep thread replies focused on the original topic
 `;
 
 /** Extracts the `command` string from a shell/bash tool call's input payload. */

package/src/dispatch-adapter.ts

@@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ export interface DispatchAdapter {
   /** Dispatch a Parall event to the runtime and emit normalized runtime events. */
   dispatch(opts: DispatchOpts): AsyncIterable<RuntimeEvent>;
 
+  /**
+   * Inject a user message into the running subprocess's stdin mid-turn so the
+   * runtime reads it between tool calls and steers immediately, rather than
+   * waiting for the current turn to complete.
+   *
+   * Returns true if the message was successfully written to stdin; false if no
+   * live process exists for the session (caller should fall back to mainBuffer).
+   *
+   * The gateway still pushes the event to mainBuffer after a successful
+   * injection — drainMainBuffer will call dispatch() for it, and dispatch()
+   * must detect the pending injection (skip the stdin write) and only consume
+   * the parser output that Claude produced in response.
+   */
+  enqueueDuringDispatch?(sessionKey: string, body: string): boolean;
+
+  /** True if enqueueDuringDispatch was called and the injections have not yet been consumed by dispatch(). */
+  hasPendingInjections?(sessionKey: string): boolean;
+
   /** Fork the current runtime session for concurrent handling. Return null to buffer on main. */
   forkSession?(opts: ForkOpts): Promise<ForkSessionHandle | null> | ForkSessionHandle | null;
 

package/src/event-format.ts

@@ -57,7 +57,25 @@ export function buildEventBody(event: ParallEvent): string {
     lines.push(`[Assigned by: ${event.senderName} (prll://${event.senderId})]`);
     lines.push("", event.body);
   }
-  return lines.join("\n");
+  return lines.join("\n") + buildSendMessageHint(event);
+}
+
+function buildSendMessageHint(event: ParallEvent): string {
+  if (event.noReply) return "";
+
+  if (event.targetId.startsWith("cht_")) {
+    return `\n<system-reminder>To reply, run: \`parall messages send prll://${event.targetId} --text "..."\` — your plain text output is not delivered to the chat.</system-reminder>`;
+  }
+
+  if (event.targetId.startsWith("tsk_")) {
+    return `\n<system-reminder>To respond, use the CLI: \`parall tasks update\` / \`parall tasks comments add\`. To message someone, use \`parall messages send\` / \`parall dm\`. Your plain text output is not delivered.</system-reminder>`;
+  }
+
+  if (event.targetId.startsWith("sch_")) {
+    return `\n<system-reminder>To communicate, use the CLI: \`parall messages send\` / \`parall dm\`. Your plain text output is not delivered.</system-reminder>`;
+  }
+
+  return "";
 }
 
 export function buildForkScopePrefix(event: ParallEvent): string {

package/src/gateway-base.ts

@@ -714,9 +714,18 @@ export class ParallAgentGateway {
         }
         await this.createRuntimeStep(binding.agentSessionId, event, runtimeEvent, stepIdFilePath, contextFilePath);
       }
+      if (!binding) {
+        binding = this.sessionBindings.get(sessionKey);
+      }
       if (!binding) {
         throw new Error("runtime completed without runtime_session");
       }
+      if (!inputStepsCreated) {
+        if (earlierEvents.length > 0) {
+          await this.createInputStepsForEarlierEvents(binding.agentSessionId, earlierEvents);
+        }
+        await this.createInputStep(binding.agentSessionId, event);
+      }
     } catch (err) {
       if (binding) {
         await this.createRuntimeStep(binding.agentSessionId, event, {
@@ -900,7 +909,8 @@ export class ParallAgentGateway {
 
         const event = events[events.length - 1];
         const earlier = events.slice(0, -1);
-        const pendingFork = this.dispatchState.pendingForkResults.splice(0);
+        const skipForkSplice = this.opts.dispatchAdapter.hasPendingInjections?.(this.opts.runtimeKey) ?? false;
+        const pendingFork = skipForkSplice ? [] : this.dispatchState.pendingForkResults.splice(0);
         const forkPrefix = buildForkResultPrefix(pendingFork);
         this.dispatchState.mainCurrentTargetId = event.targetId;
         this.dispatchState.mainPreDispatchBranchPoint =
@@ -963,6 +973,14 @@ export class ParallAgentGateway {
         if (this.shuttingDown) {
           return false;
         }
+        if (
+          this.dispatchState.mainCurrentTargetId === event.targetId &&
+          this.opts.dispatchAdapter.enqueueDuringDispatch?.(this.opts.runtimeKey, buildEventBody(event))
+        ) {
+          this.opts.log?.info(
+            `parall[${this.opts.accountId}]: steer injected to stdin for ${event.messageId} (will drain for bookkeeping)`,
+          );
+        }
         this.dispatchState.mainBuffer.push(event);
         return false;
       }