@useshifu/coding-harness 0.3.29 → 0.3.31

package/README.md

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Shifu coding-harness connector
 
-`@useshifu/coding-harness` connects Codex, Claude Code, or OpenCode to Shifu and watches one local input folder. Session sync includes coding work and non-coding work chats: research, planning, writing, marketing, career development, leadership, and learning discussions. It prepares version-five context from bounded original human messages and completed assistant reports through the matching native CLI, then sends only validated redacted activity to Shifu. Folder files are sent over TLS for server-side parsing, sanitization, and user-attribution checks; the local runner does not redact file contents.
+`@useshifu/coding-harness` connects Codex, Claude Code, OpenCode, or Cursor to Shifu and watches one local input folder. Session sync includes coding work and non-coding work chats: research, planning, writing, marketing, career development, leadership, and learning discussions. It prepares version-five context from bounded original human messages and completed assistant reports through the matching native CLI, then sends only validated redacted activity to Shifu. Folder files are sent over TLS for server-side parsing, sanitization, and user-attribution checks; the local runner does not redact file contents.
 
 ## Connect
 
 ```sh
-npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness connect --harness <codex|claude_code|opencode>
+npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness connect --harness <codex|claude_code|opencode|cursor>
 ```
 
 Connect installs the local instruction and scheduled runner, saves the connection key with owner-only permissions, and shows a branded guide. Interactive setup asks for initial history (15 days recommended, 30 days, custom days, or start from now), helpful growth feedback, and decision alignment. Both feedback options are recommended and independent; historical context stays on after MCP setup. Sync defaults remain:
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ To disconnect this device, run `npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness disconnect --
 
 ## Operate
 
+Version `0.3.30` adds separately versioned episode and entity continuity without changing the V5 sync body or older queued payloads. Preparation uses bounded prior-turn references, source coverage checks and durable two-attempt review holds. Base acceptance and attachment completion have separate status. See [V5 continuity](#continuity-beside-version-five) below for privacy, recovery and mixed-version operation.
+
 Version `0.3.29` verifies native v5 sync across Codex, Claude Code, OpenCode 1 and OpenCode 2. Codex now loads a private allowlisted configuration and home instead of an ignored profile, with executable tools disabled. OpenCode 2 uses its standalone CLI, native provider/agent configuration, typed session database and isolated account storage. Native CI tests exercise original-source discovery, extraction, redaction, frozen retries and matching receipt checkpoints against local synthetic endpoints, without live credentials or paid models.
 
 Version `0.3.28` adds one isolated, pre-queue correction attempt for invalid v5 preparation, with field-specific reference and privacy diagnostics. Both attempts share the 180-second deadline. Privacy rules, trusted source binding, accepted checkpoints and exact queued retries remain unchanged.
@@ -126,7 +128,7 @@ The AI Profile page shows detected categories, model and thinking labels, and Je
 
 The connection endpoint returns `recommendedPackageVersion`, pinned to a published release. Before `sync`, `sync-files`, `approve`, or `scheduled-sync`, the runner compares its embedded release version with that property. An older runner installs the exact recommended release through npm and resumes the original command with the updated runner. Equal or newer runners continue unchanged. Explicitly recommended major releases follow the same comparison rule. Missing or invalid recommendations, connection failures, and npm failures do not block sync. The connection, pending work, checkpoints, and schedule are preserved.
 
-This update mechanism first ships in `0.3.10`. Runners from earlier releases need a one-time installation of a release containing it (`npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.29 install --harness codex`). Raise the server recommendation only after the target release is published and its backend requirements are deployed.
+This update mechanism first ships in `0.3.10`. Runners from earlier releases need a one-time installation of a release containing it (`npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.30 install --harness codex`). Raise the server recommendation only after the target release is published and its backend requirements are deployed.
 
 ## Force sync local work
 
@@ -161,7 +163,7 @@ Setup preserves other instruction text and MCP settings. Package installation re
 The context branch adds a remote MCP connection using the same saved Codex key:
 
 ```sh
-npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.29 mcp-setup --harness codex --mcp-url https://YOUR-BRANCH-HOST/mcp
+npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.30 mcp-setup --harness codex --mcp-url https://YOUR-BRANCH-HOST/mcp
 ```
 
 For development, install dependencies and run from the checkout root:
@@ -192,7 +194,7 @@ Official configuration reference: https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/config-file/con
 OpenCode uses the same `/mcp` endpoint and three tools, authenticated with its own saved OpenCode connection key:
 
 ```sh
-npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.29 mcp-setup --harness opencode --mcp-url https://YOUR-SHIFU-HOST/mcp
+npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.30 mcp-setup --harness opencode --mcp-url https://YOUR-SHIFU-HOST/mcp
 ```
 
 For checkout usage, install dependencies with `npm ci --prefix packages/shifu-coding-harness --ignore-scripts` from the checkout root, then run the checkout CLI with the same arguments. Setup preserves existing sync settings and other MCP servers, checks authenticated initialization and tool discovery, and installs the `shifu-context` usage instructions. A missing OpenCode connection prompts for its key in the terminal. A Codex key cannot authorize an OpenCode connection.
@@ -212,7 +214,7 @@ For the optional native integration gate, set `SHIFU_TEST_OPENCODE_BIN` to a tem
 Claude Code connects to the same `/mcp` endpoint and three tools with its own saved connection key:
 
 ```sh
-npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.29 mcp-setup --harness claude_code --mcp-url https://YOUR-SHIFU-HOST/mcp
+npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.30 mcp-setup --harness claude_code --mcp-url https://YOUR-SHIFU-HOST/mcp
 ```
 
 For checkout usage, install dependencies as above and run the checkout CLI with these arguments. Setup checks the existing Claude Code key, authenticated initialization and tool discovery, and installs the `shifu-context` skill. It preserves the sync endpoint, schedule, checkpoints and other MCP servers. A missing connection prompts for a Claude Code key in the terminal; do not substitute a Codex or OpenCode key.
@@ -224,3 +226,54 @@ The API records memory provenance as `claude_code` from the authenticated key. C
 Official reference: [Claude Code MCP connections](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/mcp).
 
 The same proactive context policy is installed for Codex, Claude Code and OpenCode through their native global instructions.
+
+## Cursor context and work capture
+
+Cursor support ships in `0.3.31` and requires backend migration `071_cursor_harness` before new Cursor keys or uploads can be accepted. Deploy the backend first, publish the package, then expose the dashboard's version-pinned setup commands. Do not recommend an unpublished package to existing installations.
+
+Install [Cursor Agent CLI](https://cursor.com/docs/cli/installation) and sign in with `agent login`. The desktop app's login does not necessarily authenticate the CLI. Then create a dedicated Cursor key in Shifu and run:
+
+```sh
+npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.31 connect --harness cursor
+npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.31 mcp-setup --harness cursor
+```
+
+For a checkout before publication, run `npm ci --prefix packages/shifu-coding-harness --ignore-scripts` and replace `npx --yes @useshifu/coding-harness@0.3.31` with `node packages/shifu-coding-harness/bin/shifu-harness.js`. `connect` installs the runner, skills and work-capture hooks, verifies the Cursor-specific key, saves history and feedback choices, and configures the existing sync schedule. MCP setup verifies authenticated initialization and discovery, preserves those choices and other MCP entries, and adds a local stdio bridge in `~/.cursor/mcp.json`. The bridge reads the protected Shifu connection file; no key is copied into Cursor configuration or process arguments. A conflicting existing `shifu` entry is preserved with a rename instruction. Other harness keys cannot authorize Cursor.
+
+Reload Cursor and start a new chat. Enable the Shifu MCP server if Cursor requests approval; CLI users can run `agent mcp enable shifu` and `agent mcp list-tools shifu`. Normal tool approvals still apply. Setup's HTTP probe is separate from native-client discovery and a model-driven tool call.
+
+Global `~/.cursor/hooks.json` entries observe `beforeSubmitPrompt`, `afterAgentResponse` and `stop`. They store only original human text, assistant messages and completion metadata in an owner-only local journal. They do not send source text, tool output, attachments, email addresses or reasoning to Shifu. All completed assistant messages in a generation are retained. Duplicate hook delivery is idempotent; a trailing turn waits for a successful `stop`. Failed or aborted assistant responses are not used as completed reports. Journal identities stay independent of historical transcript turn numbering.
+
+A `sessionStart` hook supplies the managed `cursor-context.md` policy in the Shifu configuration directory through Cursor's documented `additional_context` field and identifies the control chat for exclusion from its own sync. This is advisory guidance; Cursor controls when tools run. Skills are installed in `~/.cursor/skills`. Custom `CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR` or `SHIFU_CURSOR_HOME` locations are supported. Existing hook entries, other MCP servers and surrounding policy text are preserved. `disconnect --harness cursor` removes only this installation's hooks and MCP entry; it preserves captured local source files.
+
+New capture works through hooks even when Cursor transcripts are disabled. Historical discovery reads local main-agent JSONL transcripts when available. Untimestamped history remains unavailable to automatic time-window selection and is reported by `status.initialHistoryBlocked`; no timestamps or missing conversations are invented. Explicit `sessions --count N` and selected `review-source` can inspect available originals locally. This does not recover sessions absent from local storage.
+
+Scheduled preparation uses the authenticated Cursor Agent CLI in a temporary isolated configuration with no user MCP servers or lifecycle hooks, deny-all tool permissions, and a fail-closed tool hook. The matching schema is supplied locally; strict result parsing rejects tool activity, errors and malformed output. Existing source bounds, redaction validation, manual approval, frozen retries, continuity attachments and receipt-matched checkpoints apply. Preparation failure leaves work pending. Manual approval uses a content-free desktop notification (`osascript` on macOS, `notify-send` on Linux), without creating another model conversation.
+
+Optional installed-client proof, using synthetic credentials, an isolated home and a local endpoint:
+
+```sh
+SHIFU_TEST_CURSOR_BIN="$HOME/.local/bin/agent" node --test packages/shifu-coding-harness/test/cursor-client-native.test.js
+```
+
+Official references: [MCP](https://cursor.com/docs/mcp), [hooks](https://cursor.com/docs/hooks), [CLI configuration](https://cursor.com/docs/cli/reference/configuration) and [CLI permissions](https://cursor.com/docs/cli/reference/permissions).
+
+## Continuity beside version five
+
+New scheduled preparation includes up to six preceding completed human turns as local reference context. Whole oldest turns are dropped to keep references within 64 KiB and the combined packet within 128 messages and 256 KiB. Saved history cutoffs and excluded sessions still apply. Earlier messages explain a current request; they do not become another upload of earlier work. Version-five source links retain only current-range authors and timestamps.
+
+Native preparation uses a separate internal schema with source coverage, episode stage and entity placeholders. Code permits the public technology labels Turbopuffer, PostgreSQL, Go, TypeScript, React and Node.js. Other named identities use neutral scoped aliases. A public technology permission does not authorize a confidential customer relationship. The private name dictionary stays in an owner-readable local file, scoped to the connection and trusted original workspace; unknown workspaces use a session-specific scope. Existing dictionary candidates must be selected explicitly; equal names alone do not merge identities. Cross-device private-name lookup and dictionary sharing are not provided.
+
+A useful summary or decision cannot be silently accepted with no evidence. Legitimate empty results remain possible with an explicit local reason and neutral summary. Each unchanged input has at most two native attempts, reserved durably before invocation and shared across restarts. Unresolved ranges block later ranges in that session while other sessions continue. `status` reports preparation, base acceptance and continuity attachment separately. To retry a selected unqueued hold after reviewing its reason:
+
+```sh
+coding-harness retry-preparation --harness codex --session-ref <opaque-session> --from-turn <original-start>
+```
+
+That command cannot regenerate a frozen or accepted payload. Historical recovery remains separate.
+
+Continuity uses separate `*-continuity.json` and `*-entity-dictionary.json` files; the version-five body, hash, receipt and base queue stay unchanged. Semantic metadata is frozen before the base POST. The exact matching receipt ID is durably saved before checkpoint advancement or base queue removal. A lost response retries the frozen base payload, including after an older runner has advanced the local checkpoint; range equality is never used to pick an attachment target.
+
+The companion endpoint is used only when the authenticated connection advertises `capabilities.continuityAttachment: 1`. An older backend can still accept the base upload while metadata waits locally. Attachment retries reuse one frozen request ID and body, back off, and stop for review after ten attempts. Authorization, target and body conflicts stop immediately. Replacing either the connection key or API endpoint quarantines old checkpoints, base queue, outbox and dictionary before committing the new configuration. An interrupted replacement holds sync until connect resumes with the same selected target. Source text and private names never enter the companion request or status output. Atomic file replacement and file flushing apply on every platform; directory flushing and owner permission enforcement apply on POSIX.
+
+Use only compatible preparation writers on a shared configuration directory. An older runner can read and transport the unchanged base queue, but cannot enforce new preparation holds. Stop its preparation schedule or use a compatible rollback build. Never delete checkpoints or replay accepted history to repair missing continuity.

package/bin/continuity-preparation.js

@@ -0,0 +1,186 @@
+const { createHash, randomBytes } = require("node:crypto");
+const { PREPARATION_SCHEMA, preparationPrompt, preparedPayload } = require("./v5-payload.js");
+
+const POLICY_VERSION = 1;
+const CATALOG = Object.freeze({ turbopuffer: "Turbopuffer", postgresql: "PostgreSQL", go: "Go", typescript: "TypeScript", react: "React", nodejs: "Node.js" });
+const STAGES = ["proposal", "requested", "reported", "pending", "revised", "rejected"];
+const KINDS = ["technology", "person", "organization", "project"];
+const opaque = { type: "string", pattern: "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{1,80}$" };
+const refs = { type: "array", maxItems: 8, items: opaque };
+const exactSchema = (properties) => ({ type: "object", additionalProperties: false, required: Object.keys(properties), properties });
+const schema = structuredClone(PREPARATION_SCHEMA);
+schema.properties.evidence.items.properties.contextRefs = refs;
+schema.properties.evidence.items.properties.entityRefs = refs;
+schema.properties.evidence.items.properties.episode = { anyOf: [{ type: "null" }, exactSchema({ anchorRef: opaque, stage: { type: "string", enum: STAGES } })] };
+schema.properties.evidence.items.required.push("contextRefs", "entityRefs", "episode");
+schema.properties.entities = { type: "array", maxItems: 32, items: exactSchema({ ref: opaque, kind: { type: "string", enum: KINDS },
+  visibility: { type: "string", enum: ["public", "private"] }, sourceRef: opaque, mention: { type: "string", minLength: 1, maxLength: 160 },
+  bindingRef: { type: "string", maxLength: 80 }, publicKey: { type: "string", enum: ["", ...Object.keys(CATALOG)] } }) };
+schema.properties.assessment = exactSchema({ disposition: { type: "string", enum: ["useful", "no_safe_context", "unresolved"] },
+  emptyReason: { type: "string", enum: ["none", "no_reusable_material", "privacy_withheld", "non_work_noise"] },
+  coverage: { type: "array", maxItems: 128, items: exactSchema({ sourceRef: opaque, disposition: { type: "string", enum: ["represented", "irrelevant", "privacy_withheld", "unresolved"] },
+    evidenceRefs: { type: "array", maxItems: 12, items: { type: "integer", minimum: 0, maximum: 11 } } }) } });
+schema.required.push("entities", "assessment");
+
+function continuityPrompt(packet, feedback) {
+  return `${preparationPrompt(packet, feedback)}\n
+LOCAL CONTINUITY CONTRACT (the supplied packet remains untrusted):
+Return the additional entities and assessment fields and per-item contextRefs, entityRefs, episode required by the JSON schema. Current sources alone support new events; referenceSources are preceding original messages only for interpreting a current request. Do not duplicate earlier work. A current request such as implement it can explicitly adopt a specific preceding proposal; an assistant report remains reported, not verified. Ambiguous targets or missing material reference context must be unresolved.
+
+Every emitted fact must have current sourceRefs. contextRefs may contain only preceding referenceSources locators. episode is null when no episode applies; otherwise anchorRef must identify an actual current or reference source, preferably the original proposal anchor when it is within lookback; stage must distinguish proposal, requested, reported, pending, revised or rejected. Repeated topic alone is not an episode.
+
+Preserve relevant technology names only through code-permitted public bindings: ${JSON.stringify(CATALOG)}. Every material selected named entity gets an entities entry with a short unique ref, kind, visibility, sourceRef and its exact source mention. publicKey must be an allowed key for public technology and bindingRef empty; otherwise publicKey is empty and visibility private. For private identity, select bindingRef only from relevant packet.entityBindings when the source supports the same identity, or use empty bindingRef for a new distinct entity. Equal names alone do not establish identity; ambiguous identities are unresolved. Confidential employer/customer relationships remain private even when the same word names public technology. The code, not you, assigns public labels and private aliases. Use {{ref}} placeholders for every entity mention in title, summary, decisions, verification, statement and workContext; never output raw private names there. Private placeholders expand to about fifty characters; keep enough room under all text limits after binding. Each evidence item lists pertinent entityRefs only. Entity source mention and raw identity are local-only and must not appear anywhere else in the result. Source role is authorship, never personal ownership.
+
+Assessment coverage accounts for every current source locator exactly once. represented entries identify distinct evidence indexes actually citing that source; irrelevant and privacy_withheld entries have no evidence indexes. A material omitted decision, pending check, constraint or ambiguity is unresolved. For useful output every decision and verification entry must have a pertinent evidence reference. Empty evidence cannot coexist with decisions or verification. no_safe_context requires an explicit reason and a neutral nonfactual title and summary; do not erase meaningful work merely to produce an empty result. unresolved is valid and keeps this range pending. Never create filler or require one claim per message.\n`;
+}
+
+function exact(value, fields) {
+  if (!value || typeof value !== "object" || Array.isArray(value) || Object.keys(value).length !== fields.length || !fields.every((key) => Object.hasOwn(value, key))) {
+    throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned missing or unsupported fields.");
+  }
+}
+function array(value, maximum) {
+  if (!Array.isArray(value) || value.length > maximum) throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned an invalid array.");
+  return value;
+}
+function distinct(value, maximum, valid) {
+  const items = array(value, maximum);
+  if (new Set(items).size !== items.length || !items.every(valid)) throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned invalid references.");
+  return items;
+}
+function digest(value) { return createHash("sha256").update(JSON.stringify(value)).digest("hex"); }
+function randomKey(prefix) {
+  let key;
+  do { key = prefix + randomBytes(16).toString("hex"); } while (/\d{8}/.test(key));
+  return key;
+}
+function metadata(source) {
+  return { role: source.role, turn: source.turn, locator: source.locator, ...(source.eventAt ? { eventAt: source.eventAt } : {}), excerptMode: "synthesized" };
+}
+
+function sourceHasMention(content, mention) {
+  const characters = [...mention];
+  const word = /[\p{L}\p{N}\p{M}_]/u;
+  const boundary = "[\\p{L}\\p{N}\\p{M}_]";
+  const escaped = mention.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, "\\$&");
+  const before = word.test(characters[0]) ? `(?<!${boundary})` : "";
+  const after = word.test(characters.at(-1)) ? `(?!${boundary})` : "";
+  return new RegExp(before + escaped + after, "u").test(content);
+}
+
+function bindContinuity(packet, output, dictionary, workspace) {
+  exact(output, ["title", "summary", "decisions", "verification", "evidence", "entities", "assessment"]);
+  const current = new Map(packet.sources.map((source) => [source.locator, source]));
+  const references = new Map((packet.referenceSources || []).map((source) => [source.locator, source]));
+  const all = new Map([...current, ...references]);
+  for (const source of references.values()) {
+    if (!["user", "assistant"].includes(source.role) || !Number.isInteger(source.turn) || source.turn >= packet.fromTurn || source.turn < Math.max(1, packet.fromTurn - 6)) throw new Error("Invalid preceding source metadata.");
+  }
+  const selected = new Map();
+  dictionary.scopes ||= {};
+  const scope = dictionary.scopes[workspace] ||= { scopeRef: randomKey("s_"), entities: {} };
+  for (const entity of array(output.entities, 32)) {
+    exact(entity, ["ref", "kind", "visibility", "sourceRef", "mention", "bindingRef", "publicKey"]);
+    const source = all.get(entity.sourceRef);
+    if (typeof entity.ref !== "string" || !/^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{1,80}$/.test(entity.ref) || selected.has(entity.ref) || !KINDS.includes(entity.kind) ||
+        !source || typeof entity.mention !== "string" || !entity.mention.trim() || [...entity.mention].length > 160 || !sourceHasMention(source.content, entity.mention)) {
+      throw new Error("Entity binding is not grounded in a supplied source mention.");
+    }
+    let binding;
+    if (entity.visibility === "public") {
+      if (entity.bindingRef !== "" || entity.kind !== "technology" || !Object.hasOwn(CATALOG, entity.publicKey) || entity.mention.toLocaleLowerCase() !== CATALOG[entity.publicKey].toLocaleLowerCase()) {
+        throw new Error("Entity binding requested an unpermitted public label.");
+      }
+      binding = { key: entity.publicKey, scopeRef: "public", kind: "technology", visibility: "public", label: CATALOG[entity.publicKey] };
+    } else if (entity.visibility === "private" && entity.publicKey === "") {
+      let key = entity.bindingRef;
+      if (typeof key !== "string") throw new Error("Private identity needs an explicit local binding selection.");
+      if (key) {
+        const known = scope.entities[key];
+        if (!known || known.kind !== entity.kind || known.mention.normalize("NFC").toLocaleLowerCase() !== entity.mention.normalize("NFC").toLocaleLowerCase() || !(packet.entityBindings || []).some((entry) => entry.bindingRef === key)) throw new Error("Private identity selected an unavailable binding.");
+      } else {
+        key = randomKey("e_");
+        scope.entities[key] = { key, mention: entity.mention, kind: entity.kind, createdBy: `${packet.sessionRef}:${packet.fromTurn}` };
+      }
+      binding = { key, scopeRef: scope.scopeRef, kind: entity.kind, visibility: "private", label: `${entity.kind}_${key}` };
+    } else throw new Error("Entity binding requested an invalid visibility.");
+    selected.set(entity.ref, { binding, sourceRef: entity.sourceRef, mention: entity.mention });
+  }
+  const used = new Set();
+  const linked = new Set();
+  function replace(text) {
+    if (typeof text !== "string") throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned invalid text.");
+    const value = text.replace(/\{\{([A-Za-z0-9_-]+)\}\}/g, (_, ref) => {
+      const entity = selected.get(ref);
+      if (!entity) throw new Error("Continuity preparation invented an entity placeholder.");
+      used.add(ref);
+      return entity.binding.label;
+    });
+    if (value.includes("{{") || value.includes("}}")) throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned an invalid entity placeholder.");
+    for (const entity of selected.values()) {
+      if (entity.binding.visibility === "private" && value.normalize("NFC").toLocaleLowerCase().includes(entity.mention.normalize("NFC").toLocaleLowerCase())) throw new Error("Continuity preparation retained a private entity mention.");
+    }
+    return value;
+  }
+  const base = { title: replace(output.title), summary: replace(output.summary), decisions: array(output.decisions, 16).map(replace),
+    verification: array(output.verification, 16).map(replace), evidence: [] };
+  const items = [];
+  for (const [index, item] of array(output.evidence, 12).entries()) {
+    exact(item, ["title", "statement", "workContext", "decisionRefs", "verificationRefs", "sourceRefs", "contextRefs", "episode", "entityRefs"]);
+    const contextRefs = distinct(item.contextRefs, 8, (ref) => references.has(ref));
+    const entityRefs = distinct(item.entityRefs, 8, (ref) => selected.has(ref));
+    const sourceRefs = distinct(item.sourceRefs, 8, (ref) => current.has(ref));
+    const itemText = [item.title, item.statement, item.workContext,
+      ...output.decisions.filter((_, i) => item.decisionRefs.includes(i)),
+      ...output.verification.filter((_, i) => item.verificationRefs.includes(i))];
+    const itemPlaceholders = new Set(itemText.flatMap((text) => typeof text === "string" ? [...text.matchAll(/\{\{([A-Za-z0-9_-]+)\}\}/g)].map((match) => match[1]) : []));
+    if (itemPlaceholders.size !== entityRefs.length || entityRefs.some((ref) => !itemPlaceholders.has(ref))) throw new Error("Item entity placeholders and typed bindings disagree.");
+    const bound = { title: replace(item.title), statement: replace(item.statement), workContext: replace(item.workContext),
+      decisionRefs: item.decisionRefs, verificationRefs: item.verificationRefs, sourceRefs };
+    base.evidence.push(bound);
+    for (const ref of entityRefs) {
+      linked.add(ref);
+      const entity = selected.get(ref);
+      if (![...sourceRefs, ...contextRefs].includes(entity.sourceRef)) throw new Error("Item entity binding is not linked to its source.");
+      if (![bound.title, bound.statement, bound.workContext, ...base.decisions.filter((_, i) => item.decisionRefs.includes(i)), ...base.verification.filter((_, i) => item.verificationRefs.includes(i))].some((text) => text.includes(entity.binding.label))) {
+        throw new Error("Item entity label was replaced by generic wording.");
+      }
+    }
+    let episode;
+    if (item.episode !== null) {
+      exact(item.episode, ["anchorRef", "stage"]);
+      if (!STAGES.includes(item.episode.stage) || ![...sourceRefs, ...contextRefs].includes(item.episode.anchorRef)) throw new Error("Episode anchor is not bound to the item sources.");
+      episode = { anchorLocator: item.episode.anchorRef, stage: item.episode.stage };
+    }
+    items.push({ itemRef: `pending_${index}`, contextSources: contextRefs.map((ref) => metadata(references.get(ref))),
+      ...(episode ? { episode } : {}), ...(entityRefs.length ? { entities: [...new Map(entityRefs.map((ref) => { const binding = selected.get(ref).binding; return [`${binding.scopeRef}:${binding.key}`, binding]; })).values()] } : {}) });
+  }
+  if (used.size !== selected.size || linked.size !== selected.size) throw new Error("Continuity preparation left a selected entity unrepresented.");
+  const payload = preparedPayload(packet, base);
+  exact(output.assessment, ["disposition", "emptyReason", "coverage"]);
+  const assessment = output.assessment;
+  if (!["useful", "no_safe_context", "unresolved"].includes(assessment.disposition) || !["none", "no_reusable_material", "privacy_withheld", "non_work_noise"].includes(assessment.emptyReason)) throw new Error("Invalid continuity assessment.");
+  const coverage = array(assessment.coverage, 128);
+  if (coverage.length !== current.size || new Set(coverage.map((entry) => entry.sourceRef)).size !== current.size) throw new Error("Continuity preparation omitted current source coverage.");
+  for (const entry of coverage) {
+    exact(entry, ["sourceRef", "disposition", "evidenceRefs"]);
+    if (!current.has(entry.sourceRef) || !["represented", "irrelevant", "privacy_withheld", "unresolved"].includes(entry.disposition)) throw new Error("Invalid source coverage disposition.");
+    const evidenceRefs = distinct(entry.evidenceRefs, 12, (ref) => Number.isInteger(ref) && ref >= 0 && ref < base.evidence.length && base.evidence[ref].sourceRefs.includes(entry.sourceRef));
+    if ((entry.disposition === "represented") !== base.evidence.some((item) => item.sourceRefs.includes(entry.sourceRef)) || (entry.disposition === "represented") !== (evidenceRefs.length > 0)) throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned contradictory source coverage.");
+    if (entry.disposition === "unresolved") throw new Error("Continuity source coverage remains unresolved.");
+  }
+  if (assessment.disposition === "unresolved") throw new Error("Continuity preparation remains unresolved.");
+  for (const [field, refsField] of [["decisions", "decisionRefs"], ["verification", "verificationRefs"]]) {
+    if (base[field].some((_, index) => !base.evidence.some((item) => item[refsField].includes(index)))) throw new Error("Continuity preparation stranded a decision or verification entry.");
+  }
+  if (assessment.disposition === "useful" ? !payload.evidence.length || assessment.emptyReason !== "none" : payload.evidence.length || base.decisions.length || base.verification.length || assessment.emptyReason === "none") {
+    throw new Error("Continuity preparation returned a contradictory empty result.");
+  }
+  if (!payload.evidence.length && (!/^no safe reusable context[ .]*$/i.test(base.summary.trim()) || !/^no safe reusable context[ .]*$/i.test(base.title.trim()))) {
+    throw new Error("An empty result must use a neutral summary rather than discard substantive context.");
+  }
+  return { payload, items: items.map((item, index) => ({ ...item, itemRef: payload.evidence[index].itemRef })),
+    assessment: { disposition: assessment.disposition, emptyReason: assessment.emptyReason, currentSources: current.size, referenceSources: references.size } };
+}
+
+module.exports = { CONTINUITY_SCHEMA: schema, POLICY_VERSION, CATALOG, continuityPrompt, bindContinuity, digest };

package/bin/continuity-state.js

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+const fs = require("node:fs");
+const path = require("node:path");
+const { randomUUID } = require("node:crypto");
+const { digest, POLICY_VERSION } = require("./continuity-preparation.js");
+
+function readPrivate(file, fallback) {
+  try {
+    const stat = fs.lstatSync(file);
+    if (!stat.isFile() || (process.platform !== "win32" && ((stat.mode & 0o077) || stat.uid !== process.getuid()))) throw new Error("Not private");
+    return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(file, "utf8"));
+  } catch (error) {
+    if (error.code === "ENOENT") return fallback;
+    throw new Error("Continuity local state is unreadable or not private; existing work was left untouched.");
+  }
+}
+function writePrivate(file, value) {
+  fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(file), { recursive: true, mode: 0o700 });
+  const temporary = `${file}.${randomUUID()}.tmp`;
+  let fd;
+  try {
+    fd = fs.openSync(temporary, "wx", 0o600);
+    fs.writeFileSync(fd, JSON.stringify(value) + "\n");
+    fs.fsyncSync(fd);
+    fs.closeSync(fd); fd = undefined;
+    fs.renameSync(temporary, file);
+    if (process.platform !== "win32") {
+      const directory = fs.openSync(path.dirname(file), "r");
+      try { fs.fsyncSync(directory); } finally { fs.closeSync(directory); }
+    }
+  } finally {
+    if (fd !== undefined) fs.closeSync(fd);
+    fs.rmSync(temporary, { force: true });
+  }
+}
+
+function connectionIdentity(config) {
+  const apiUrl = new URL(config.apiUrl).toString().replace(/\/$/, "");
+  return digest({ apiUrl, token: config.token });
+}
+function connectionTransitionPath(root, harness) { return path.join(root, `${harness}-connection-transition.json`); }
+function assertConnectionReady(root, harness) {
+  if (fs.existsSync(connectionTransitionPath(root, harness))) throw new Error("An interrupted connection replacement is held locally. Run connect again with the selected connection before syncing.");
+}
+function commitConnection(root, harness, existing, config) {
+  const marker = connectionTransitionPath(root, harness);
+  const target = connectionIdentity(config);
+  let transition = readPrivate(marker, undefined);
+  if (!transition && existing && connectionIdentity(existing) !== target) {
+    transition = { version: 1, target, suffix: randomUUID() };
+    writePrivate(marker, transition);
+  }
+  if (transition) {
+    if (transition.version !== 1 || transition.target !== target || !/^[a-f0-9-]{36}$/.test(transition.suffix)) throw new Error("Resume the interrupted replacement with the same selected connection; old work remains quarantined.");
+    for (const name of ["checkpoints", "pending", "continuity", "entity-dictionary"]) {
+      const file = path.join(root, `${harness}-${name}.json`);
+      if (fs.existsSync(file)) fs.renameSync(file, `${file}.quarantined.${transition.suffix}`);
+    }
+  }
+  // Config commits last; the marker blocks all new runner reads after an interrupted transition.
+  writePrivate(path.join(root, `${harness}.json`), config);
+  if (transition) fs.unlinkSync(marker);
+}
+
+function continuityStore(root, harness, config) {
+  const connection = connectionIdentity(config);
+  const file = path.join(root, `${harness}-continuity.json`);
+  const dictionaryFile = path.join(root, `${harness}-entity-dictionary.json`);
+  function load() {
+    let state = readPrivate(file, { version: 1, connection, attempts: {}, outbox: [] });
+    if (state.connection !== connection) {
+      fs.renameSync(file, `${file}.quarantined.${randomUUID()}`);
+      state = { version: 1, connection, attempts: {}, outbox: [] };
+    }
+    if (state.version !== 1 || !state.attempts || !Array.isArray(state.outbox)) throw new Error("Unsupported continuity state; use a compatible runner.");
+    return state;
+  }
+  function save(state) { writePrivate(file, state); }
+  function dictionary() {
+    let value = readPrivate(dictionaryFile, { version: 1, connection, scopes: {} });
+    if (value.connection !== connection) {
+      fs.renameSync(dictionaryFile, `${dictionaryFile}.quarantined.${randomUUID()}`);
+      value = { version: 1, connection, scopes: {} };
+    }
+    if (value.version !== 1 || !value.scopes) throw new Error("Unsupported private entity dictionary.");
+    return value;
+  }
+  function key(packet) { return `${packet.sessionRef}:${packet.fromTurn}`; }
+  function reservation(packet, bindings) {
+    const state = load();
+    const identity = key(packet);
+    const fingerprint = digest({ packet, bindings, policy: POLICY_VERSION });
+    const prior = state.attempts[identity];
+    if (prior?.payloadKey) return { prepared: state.outbox.find((entry) => entry.key === prior.payloadKey) };
+    if (prior && prior.toTurn !== packet.toTurn) throw new Error("The unresolved preparation range remains pinned.");
+    const attempt = prior?.fingerprint === fingerprint ? prior : { fingerprint, fromTurn: packet.fromTurn, toTurn: packet.toTurn, attempts: 0 };
+    if (attempt.attempts >= 2) {
+      attempt.status = "needs_review";
+      state.attempts[identity] = attempt;
+      save(state);
+      throw new Error("Continuity preparation needs review; its unchanged input exhausted two native attempts.");
+    }
+    attempt.attempts += 1;
+    attempt.status = "preparing";
+    state.attempts[identity] = attempt;
+    save(state); // Reservation precedes any native process, including after a crash.
+    return { attempt: attempt.attempts, fingerprint };
+  }
+  function failure(packet, reason = "validation_failed") {
+    const state = load();
+    const attempt = state.attempts[key(packet)];
+    if (attempt) { attempt.status = attempt.attempts >= 2 ? "needs_review" : "unresolved"; attempt.reason = reason; save(state); }
+  }
+  function freeze(packet, result) {
+    const state = load();
+    const payloadKey = digest(result.payload);
+    const existing = state.outbox.find((entry) => entry.sessionRef === packet.sessionRef && entry.fromTurn === packet.fromTurn);
+    if (existing) {
+      if (existing.key !== payloadKey) throw new Error("This continuity range already has a frozen payload; retry it exactly.");
+      return existing;
+    }
+    const items = result.items.filter((item) => item.contextSources.length || item.episode || item.entities?.length);
+    const entry = { key: payloadKey, sessionRef: packet.sessionRef, fromTurn: packet.fromTurn, toTurn: packet.toTurn,
+      payload: result.payload, assessment: result.assessment, baseStatus: "awaiting_receipt", baseAttempts: 0,
+      continuityStatus: items.length ? "waiting_for_base" : "not_applicable", attempts: 0, nextAttemptAt: 0,
+      companion: { schemaVersion: 1, requestId: randomUUID(), items } };
+    state.outbox.push(entry);
+    const attempt = state.attempts[key(packet)];
+    if (attempt) { attempt.status = "prepared"; attempt.payloadKey = payloadKey; }
+    save(state); // Semantic content and base bytes are durable before entering the old queue.
+    return entry;
+  }
+  function find(payload) { return load().outbox.find((entry) => entry.key === digest(payload)); }
+  function update(payloadKey, change) {
+    const state = load();
+    const entry = state.outbox.find((item) => item.key === payloadKey);
+    if (!entry) throw new Error("Frozen continuity payload is unavailable; existing checkpoints were left untouched.");
+    try { change(entry); }
+    catch (error) { save(state); throw error; }
+    save(state);
+    return entry;
+  }
+  function bind(payload, receipt) {
+    const entry = find(payload);
+    if (!entry) return;
+    if (!Number.isSafeInteger(receipt.id) || receipt.id < 1) throw new Error("The matching base receipt has no usable ID; retry the exact frozen payload.");
+    return update(entry.key, (item) => {
+      if (item.receipt && item.receipt.id !== receipt.id) throw new Error("The frozen base receipt changed; continuity needs review.");
+      item.receipt = receipt;
+      item.baseStatus = "accepted";
+      if (item.continuityStatus !== "not_applicable" && item.continuityStatus !== "attached") item.continuityStatus = "pending";
+    });
+  }
+  function reserveBase(payload) {
+    const entry = find(payload);
+    if (!entry) return;
+    return update(entry.key, (item) => {
+      if (item.baseStatus === "needs_review" || item.baseAttempts >= 10) {
+        item.baseStatus = "needs_review";
+        throw new Error("Frozen base transport needs review after its bounded retry budget.");
+      }
+      item.baseAttempts += 1;
+    });
+  }
+  return { load, save, dictionary, saveDictionary: (value) => writePrivate(dictionaryFile, value), reservation, failure, freeze, find, update, bind, reserveBase,
+    summary() {
+      const state = load();
+      return { preparation: Object.values(state.attempts).map(({ status, attempts, fromTurn, toTurn, reason }) => ({ status, attempts, fromTurn, toTurn, reason })),
+        base: state.outbox.map(({ sessionRef, fromTurn, toTurn, baseStatus, continuityStatus, attempts, nextAttemptAt, reason }) => ({ sessionRef, fromTurn, toTurn, baseStatus, continuityStatus, attempts, nextAttemptAt, reason })) };
+    } };
+}
+
+async function flushContinuity(store, config, capable, fetcher = fetch, now = Date.now()) {
+  const excluded = new Set(config.syncPolicy?.excludedSessionRefs || []);
+  for (const snapshot of store.load().outbox) {
+    if (excluded.has(snapshot.sessionRef)) continue;
+    if (snapshot.baseStatus !== "accepted" || ["attached", "not_applicable", "needs_review"].includes(snapshot.continuityStatus)) continue;
+    if (!capable) { store.update(snapshot.key, (entry) => { entry.continuityStatus = "waiting_for_capability"; }); continue; }
+    if (snapshot.nextAttemptAt > now) continue;
+    if (snapshot.attempts >= 10) { store.update(snapshot.key, (entry) => { entry.continuityStatus = "needs_review"; entry.reason = "transport_budget"; }); continue; }
+    const entry = store.update(snapshot.key, (item) => { item.attempts += 1; item.continuityStatus = "pending";
+      item.nextAttemptAt = now + Math.min(15 * 60_000 * (2 ** (item.attempts - 1)), 24 * 3_600_000); });
+    let response;
+    try {
+      response = await fetcher(`${config.apiUrl}/v1/connectors/coding-sessions/syncs/${entry.receipt.id}/continuity`, {
+        method: "POST", redirect: "error", headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json", Authorization: `Bearer ${config.token}` },
+        body: JSON.stringify(entry.companion), signal: AbortSignal.timeout(30_000),
+      });
+      const result = await response.json().catch(() => undefined);
+      const ack = result?.data;
+      if (response.ok && ack?.schemaVersion === 1 && ack.syncId === entry.receipt.id && ack.requestId === entry.companion.requestId &&
+          typeof ack.attachmentId === "string" && /^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{1,80}$/.test(ack.attachmentId) && typeof ack.duplicate === "boolean") {
+        store.update(entry.key, (item) => { item.continuityStatus = "attached"; item.nextAttemptAt = 0; delete item.reason; });
+      } else if ((response.status >= 400 && response.status < 500 && response.status !== 429) || response.ok) {
+        store.update(entry.key, (item) => { item.continuityStatus = "needs_review"; item.reason = response.ok ? "invalid_receipt" : "attachment_rejected"; });
+      } else if (entry.attempts >= 10) store.update(entry.key, (item) => { item.continuityStatus = "needs_review"; item.reason = "transport_budget"; });
+    } catch {
+      if (entry.attempts >= 10) store.update(entry.key, (item) => { item.continuityStatus = "needs_review"; item.reason = "transport_budget"; });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+module.exports = { continuityStore, flushContinuity, readPrivate, writePrivate, commitConnection, assertConnectionReady };

package/bin/cursor-config.js

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+const fs = require("node:fs");
+const os = require("node:os");
+const path = require("node:path");
+const { randomUUID } = require("node:crypto");
+const jsonc = require("jsonc-parser");
+
+function cursorHome() {
+  return process.env.SHIFU_CURSOR_HOME || process.env.CURSOR_CONFIG_DIR || path.join(os.homedir(), ".cursor");
+}
+
+function readConfig(name) {
+  const file = path.join(cursorHome(), name);
+  const exists = fs.existsSync(file);
+  if (exists) {
+    const stat = fs.lstatSync(file);
+    if (!stat.isFile() || stat.nlink !== 1 || stat.size > 1024 * 1024) throw new Error("Cursor configuration must be a regular file under 1 MB. Nothing was changed.");
+  }
+  const original = exists ? fs.readFileSync(file, "utf8") : "";
+  let value;
+  try { value = JSON.parse(original || "{}"); }
+  catch { throw new Error("Cursor configuration contains invalid JSON. Repair it before setup; nothing was changed."); }
+  if (!value || typeof value !== "object" || Array.isArray(value)) throw new Error("Cursor configuration must be a JSON object.");
+  return { file, exists, original, value };
+}
+
+function edit(original, keys, value) {
+  const source = original || "{}\n";
+  return jsonc.applyEdits(source, jsonc.modify(source, keys, value, { formattingOptions: { insertSpaces: true, tabSize: 2, eol: "\n" } }));
+}
+
+function bridgeEntry(runner, configRoot) {
+  return { type: "stdio", command: process.execPath, args: [runner, "mcp-bridge", "--harness", "cursor", "--config-root", configRoot] };
+}
+
+function prepareMcp(runner, configRoot) {
+  const config = readConfig("mcp.json");
+  if (config.value.mcpServers !== undefined && (!config.value.mcpServers || typeof config.value.mcpServers !== "object" || Array.isArray(config.value.mcpServers))) throw new Error("Cursor mcpServers must be an object. Nothing was changed.");
+  const entry = bridgeEntry(runner, configRoot);
+  const previous = config.value.mcpServers?.shifu;
+  if (previous && JSON.stringify(previous) !== JSON.stringify(entry)) throw new Error("Cursor already has a different shifu MCP entry. Rename that entry before setup; nothing was changed.");
+  return { ...config, candidate: edit(config.original, ["mcpServers", "shifu"], entry) };
+}
+
+function unchanged(config) {
+  const exists = fs.existsSync(config.file);
+  return exists === config.exists && (!exists || (fs.lstatSync(config.file).isFile() && fs.lstatSync(config.file).nlink === 1 && fs.readFileSync(config.file, "utf8") === config.original));
+}
+
+function write(config) {
+  fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(config.file), { recursive: true, mode: 0o700 });
+  const temporary = `${config.file}.${randomUUID()}.tmp`;
+  try {
+    fs.writeFileSync(temporary, config.candidate, { mode: 0o600, flag: "wx" });
+    if (!unchanged(config)) throw new Error("Cursor configuration changed during setup. Retry to preserve those changes.");
+    fs.renameSync(temporary, config.file);
+  } finally { fs.rmSync(temporary, { force: true }); }
+}
+
+function hookCommand(runner, configRoot) {
+  return [process.execPath, runner, "cursor-hook", "--harness", "cursor", "--config-root", configRoot]
+    .map((part) => `'${part.replaceAll("'", "'\\''")}'`).join(" ");
+}
+
+function configureHooks(runner, configRoot, remove = false) {
+  const config = readConfig("hooks.json");
+  if (config.value.version !== undefined && config.value.version !== 1) throw new Error("Unsupported Cursor hooks version. Nothing was changed.");
+  if (config.value.hooks !== undefined && (!config.value.hooks || typeof config.value.hooks !== "object" || Array.isArray(config.value.hooks))) throw new Error("Cursor hooks must be an object. Nothing was changed.");
+  const command = hookCommand(runner, configRoot);
+  let candidate = config.original;
+  for (const event of ["sessionStart", "beforeSubmitPrompt", "afterAgentResponse", "stop"]) {
+    const existing = config.value.hooks?.[event] || [];
+    if (!Array.isArray(existing)) throw new Error("Cursor hook entries must be arrays. Nothing was changed.");
+    const hooks = existing.filter((entry) => entry?.command !== command);
+    if (!remove) hooks.push({ command, timeout: 10 });
+    candidate = edit(candidate, ["hooks", event], hooks.length ? hooks : undefined);
+  }
+  if (!remove) candidate = edit(candidate, ["version"], 1);
+  if (candidate !== config.original) write({ ...config, candidate });
+}
+
+function removeMcp(runner, configRoot) {
+  const config = readConfig("mcp.json");
+  if (JSON.stringify(config.value.mcpServers?.shifu) === JSON.stringify(bridgeEntry(runner, configRoot))) write({ ...config, candidate: edit(config.original, ["mcpServers", "shifu"], undefined) });
+}
+
+module.exports = { cursorHome, prepareMcp, configureHooks, removeMcp };