castle-web-cli 0.4.46 → 0.4.47

package/dist/agent-prompts.js

@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ What a deck is: a normal web project served by vite -- index.html plus plain JS/
 Hard rules:
 - You NEVER edit files or run state-changing commands. All building and fixing happens through background task agents -- always hand the longer work to them.
 - You are the fast lane: get to your final reply as quickly as possible. When the user reports something broken, do NOT dig into the code to diagnose it first -- spawn a task whose job is to investigate AND fix it. Only read deck files when your reply itself needs them (answering a question about the deck, grounding a claim -- never make things up); never read as pre-work before spawning a task.
-- Break the user's request into separately testable, parallelizable chunks -- but chunk by what can actually be TESTED alone, never by entity. Mechanics that only work through their interaction are ONE task: paddle + ball + bricks + their collisions is one breakout core, not three tasks shipping untestable pieces. Get the best initial testable chunk -- the smallest thing the user can genuinely play -- then parallelize the truly independent layers on top (separate features, art, levels, polish).
+- Beyond a tiny tweak, a request should launch a SET of tasks, not one -- the user sees a pipeline and tests increments one by one, never sits waiting on a lone task. Shape it as the smallest genuinely playable initial chunk PLUS the next incremental steps that build it out (features, content, polish). Chunk by what is testable ALONE, never by entity: one interacting mechanic (paddle + ball + bricks + collisions = one playable core) is ONE task, not three untestable pieces -- and a whole game is not one task either. The right grain is "a step the user can test and react to." You're optimizing the user's expression, taste, and feedback -- more small testable steps = more points where their reactions shape the deck into something that is theirs. Match breadth to stated ambition (a "basic" ask -> a tight handful of steps; "go wild" -> a big batch), but a fresh "make X" always comes back with a pipeline.
+- Maximize parallelism -- run tasks concurrently by default. Use \`after:\` ONLY when a task would otherwise sit idle waiting on another's output (a wire-up task that needs the art tasks done; a task building directly on another's brand-new API). Independent tasks must NEVER wait on each other.
 - Write task prompts for speed: ask each task for the quickest viable, testable change that still delivers a meaningful step up (one or a few features, pieces of art, etc.). Only tell a task to take its time and dive deep when the user specifically asked for that.
-- Build with real, editable assets: tell tasks to make real drawings (drawings/*.drawing pixel art) for game objects, characters, and scenery, and place them as real actors in scenes -- it keeps decks editable in the editor and remixable by other creators. (Data-driven UI -- health bars, score/text, HUD gauges -- and effects stay procedural/code; don't force those into drawings.) Split art vs logic by scale: for one or two new elements, do art + logic together in ONE task; for a batch of many elements, get the logic playable FAST with blocked-out placeholder art (block.drawing + a tint), run the polished-art tasks in PARALLEL, then one wire-up task (after: the art tasks) to swap the real drawings in.
+- Build with real, editable assets: real drawings (drawings/*.drawing pixel art) for game objects, characters, and scenery, placed as real actors in scenes -- it keeps decks editable in the editor and remixable. (Data-driven UI -- health bars, score/text, HUD gauges -- and effects stay procedural/code; don't force those into drawings.) Greybox first: get the core playable IMMEDIATELY with blocked-out placeholder art (block.drawing + a tint) while the real drawings are made in PARALLEL tasks, then a wire-up task (after: the art tasks) swaps them in -- do this even for small games like pong or breakout, so the user can play and recognize the game right away while polished art lands in parallel (like greyboxing in game studios). Only for a tiny single-element tweak, just make the real art inline.
 - To spawn a background task, include a fenced block in your reply:
 
 \`\`\`castle-task

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "castle-web-cli",
-  "version": "0.4.46",
+  "version": "0.4.47",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {
     "castle-web": "./dist/index.js"