aether-code 0.21.0 → 0.22.0

package/bin/aether-code.js

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import {
 import readline from "node:readline";
 import { c, errorLine, divider, setTerminalTitle } from "../src/render.js";
 
-const VERSION = "0.21.0";
+const VERSION = "0.22.0";
 
 /**
  * Try to start MCP servers from ~/.aether/mcp.json. Returns a started

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aether-code",
-  "version": "0.21.0",
+  "version": "0.22.0",
   "description": "Uncensored AI coding agent for your terminal — Claude Code alternative with MCP support. Reads code, writes files, runs commands. Drives IDA Pro, Roblox Studio, Wireshark, Blender, and any MCP server. No refusal layer.",
   "homepage": "https://trynoguard.com",
   "repository": {

package/src/agent.js

@@ -79,8 +79,9 @@ export async function runAgent({
   let lastBalance = null;
 
   for (let i = 0; i < maxTurns; i++) {
-    // A blank line separates steps (no noisy "turn N" headers).
-    process.stdout.write("\n");
+    // No turn header and no leading blank here — each step (assistant text and
+    // each tool label) begins with its own "\n● ", so spacing stays exactly one
+    // blank line per step instead of stacking up.
 
     // Stream the assistant's response. Print text deltas as they arrive,
     // along with tool-call announcements as soon as the model commits to
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ export async function runAgent({
           const clean = stripper.push(text);
           if (!clean) return;
           if (!lastWasText) {
-            process.stdout.write(c.cyan("● "));
+            process.stdout.write("\n" + c.cyan("● "));
             lastWasText = true;
           }
           process.stdout.write(clean);
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ export async function runAgent({
     // Flush any held-back partial token, then close the line.
     const tail = stripper.flush();
     if (tail) {
-      if (!lastWasText) { process.stdout.write(c.cyan("● ")); lastWasText = true; }
+      if (!lastWasText) { process.stdout.write("\n" + c.cyan("● ")); lastWasText = true; }
       process.stdout.write(tail);
     }
     if (lastWasText) process.stdout.write("\n");

package/src/diff.js

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export function unifiedDiff(oldText, newText, filename) {
   const changedNew = newLines.slice(prefix, newLines.length - suffix);
 
   const lines = [];
-  lines.push(c.bold(c.cyan(`@@ ${filename} @@`)));
+  // No "@@ file @@" header — the "● write <file>" label already names the file.
   if (prefix > 0) lines.push(c.gray(`  …${prefix} unchanged line${prefix === 1 ? "" : "s"} above…`));
   for (const l of changedOld) lines.push(c.red(`- ${l}`));
   for (const l of changedNew) lines.push(c.green(`+ ${l}`));

package/src/render.js

@@ -24,6 +24,21 @@ export function divider() {
   return c.gray("─".repeat(Math.min(60, w)));
 }
 
+const stripAnsi = (s) => s.replace(/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m/g, "");
+
+// Draw a bordered box around content lines. Light box-drawing chars — same
+// Unicode block as the rules we already render, so it's safe in cmd.exe.
+export function box(lines, { color = c.gray, padX = 2 } = {}) {
+  const inner = Math.max(0, ...lines.map((l) => stripAnsi(l).length));
+  const w = inner + padX * 2;
+  const top = color("╭" + "─".repeat(w) + "╮");
+  const bot = color("╰" + "─".repeat(w) + "╯");
+  const mid = lines.map(
+    (l) => color("│") + " ".repeat(padX) + l + " ".repeat(inner - stripAnsi(l).length + padX) + color("│"),
+  );
+  return [top, ...mid, bot].join("\n");
+}
+
 export function turn(n) {
   return c.gray(`turn ${n}`);
 }
@@ -70,20 +85,21 @@ export function setTerminalTitle(title) {
 // plan) just get a check — the detail was already printed.
 export function toolSummary(name, result) {
   const ok = result.ok;
-  const mark = ok ? c.green("●") : c.red("×");
+  // A tree branch links the result to the action above it (modern CLI style).
+  const branch = ok ? c.green("└─") : c.red("└─");
   const out = result.output ?? "";
   const firstLine = out.split("\n").find((l) => l.trim()) ?? "";
 
   if (name === "run_shell") {
     let code = null;
     try { code = JSON.parse(out).exit_code; } catch { /* ignore */ }
-    return `  ${mark} ${c.gray(code === null ? (ok ? "done" : "failed") : `exit ${code}`)}`;
+    return `  ${branch} ${c.gray(code === null ? (ok ? "done" : "failed") : `exit ${code}`)}`;
   }
-  if (name === "todo_write") return ""; // the Plan box is its own feedback
+  if (name === "todo_write") return ""; // the Plan is its own feedback
   if (name === "ask_user") return ""; // the menu already showed the answer
   if (name === "write_file" || name === "edit_file") {
     // Handler already printed the diff; echo its short status line.
-    return `  ${mark} ${c.gray(ellip(firstLine, 100))}`;
+    return `  ${branch} ${c.gray(ellip(firstLine, 100))}`;
   }
   let summary = "";
   try {
@@ -95,7 +111,7 @@ export function toolSummary(name, result) {
   if (!summary) {
     summary = name === "read_file" ? `${out.split("\n").length} lines` : ellip(firstLine, 100);
   }
-  return `  ${mark} ${c.gray(summary)}`;
+  return `  ${branch} ${c.gray(summary)}`;
 }
 
 // Strip model "harmony"/channel control tokens (<|channel|>, <|message|>,

package/src/repl.js

@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ import path from "node:path";
 import { runAgent } from "./agent.js";
 import { fetchBalance, AetherError } from "./api.js";
 import { runSetup } from "./setup.js";
-import { c, errorLine } from "./render.js";
+import { c, errorLine, box } from "./render.js";
 import { checkForUpdate } from "./update-check.js";
 import { promptBoxed, EXIT_SIGNAL } from "./ink-input.js";
 
-const VERSION = "0.21.0";
+const VERSION = "0.22.0";
 const MODEL_NAME = "Aether Core";
 
 const SHORTCUTS = `
@@ -272,24 +272,16 @@ const visLen = (s) => s.replace(/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m/g, "").length;
 const shortenPath = (p, max) => (p.length <= max ? p : "..." + p.slice(p.length - max + 3));
 
 function printBanner(state) {
-  const cols = process.stdout.columns || 80;
-  const W = Math.max(40, Math.min(cols - 1, 64));
-  // Brand-coloured rules top + bottom; content is indented with no right
-  // border, so nothing can misalign regardless of terminal font/width.
-  const rule = c.magenta("─".repeat(W));
   const mode = state.autoYes ? (state.unsafePaths ? "skip-permissions" : "auto-yes") : "review mode";
-
+  const credits = state.balance != null ? `${state.balance.toLocaleString()} credits · ` : "";
+  const lines = [
+    c.bold(c.magenta("aether")) + c.gray("  ·  ") + c.bold(MODEL_NAME) + c.gray("   v" + VERSION),
+    c.gray("1M context · uncensored · " + mode),
+    c.gray(credits + shortenPath(state.cwd, 52)),
+  ];
   console.log("");
-  console.log(rule);
-  console.log(`  ${c.bold(c.magenta("aether-code"))}${c.gray("   v" + VERSION)}`);
-  console.log(`  ${c.gray(`${MODEL_NAME} · 1M context · uncensored`)}`);
-  console.log(`  ${c.gray(mode)}${state.balance != null ? c.gray(`  ·  ${state.balance.toLocaleString()} credits`) : ""}`);
-  console.log(`  ${c.gray(shortenPath(state.cwd, W - 2))}`);
-  console.log(rule);
+  console.log(box(lines, { color: c.magenta, padX: 2 }));
   console.log("");
-  // No bottom status bar here — the Ink input box renders its own persistent
-  // status bar beneath it (one bar, Claude-style). The readline fallback prints
-  // a one-line hint instead (see runRepl).
 }
 
 function printStatusLine(state) {

package/src/tools.js

@@ -557,8 +557,7 @@ async function writeFile(args, opts) {
   if (exists && oldContent === args.content) {
     return { ok: true, output: `(no change — file already matches)` };
   }
-  // Show diff + confirm
-  console.log("");
+  // Show diff + confirm (the "● write <file>" label already spaced this block)
   console.log(summarizeWrite(oldContent, args.content, path.relative(opts.cwd, abs)));
   console.log(unifiedDiff(oldContent ?? "", args.content, path.relative(opts.cwd, abs)));
   const approved = await confirm(c.yellow("Apply this write?"), opts.autoYes);
@@ -593,7 +592,6 @@ async function editFile(args, opts) {
     ? oldContent.split(args.find).join(args.replace)
     : oldContent.replace(args.find, args.replace);
   const rel = path.relative(opts.cwd, abs);
-  console.log("");
   console.log(c.dim(`edit ${rel}${args.replace_all ? ` (${occurrences} occurrences)` : ""}`));
   console.log(unifiedDiff(oldContent, newContent, rel));
   const approved = await confirm(c.yellow("Apply this edit?"), opts.autoYes);
@@ -722,7 +720,6 @@ export function htmlToText(html) {
 async function runShell(args, opts) {
   if (typeof args.command !== "string") return { ok: false, output: "command is required" };
   const cwd = args.cwd ? resolveSafe(args.cwd, opts) : opts.cwd;
-  console.log("");
   console.log(c.yellow("$ ") + c.bold(args.command) + (args.cwd ? c.dim(`  (cwd: ${args.cwd})`) : ""));
   const approved = await confirm(c.yellow("Run this command?"), opts.autoYes);
   if (!approved) return { ok: false, output: "User declined the command." };
@@ -829,7 +826,7 @@ function todoWrite(args, opts) {
 function renderTodos(todos) {
   if (!process.stdout.isTTY) return; // skip render in non-TTY (CI, piped, tests)
   console.log("");
-  console.log(c.dim("─── Plan ───"));
+  console.log(c.cyan("●") + " " + c.bold("Plan"));
   for (const t of todos) {
     const icon =
       t.status === "completed"
@@ -842,7 +839,7 @@ function renderTodos(todos) {
         ? c.dim(t.content)
         : t.status === "in_progress"
           ? c.bold(t.content)
-          : t.content;
+          : c.gray(t.content);
     console.log(`  ${icon} ${text}`);
   }
   console.log("");