context-mode 1.0.149 → 1.0.151

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@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
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  },
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  "metadata": {
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  "description": "Claude Code plugins by Mert Koseoğlu",
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- "version": "1.0.149"
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+ "version": "1.0.151"
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  },
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  "plugins": [
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  {
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  "name": "context-mode",
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  "source": "./",
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  "description": "Claude Code MCP plugin that saves 98% of your context window. Sandboxed code execution in 11 languages, FTS5 knowledge base with BM25 ranking, and intent-driven search.",
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- "version": "1.0.149",
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+ "version": "1.0.151",
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  "author": {
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  "name": "Mert Koseoğlu"
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  },
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
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  {
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  "name": "context-mode",
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- "version": "1.0.149",
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+ "version": "1.0.151",
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  "description": "MCP server that saves 98% of your context window with session continuity. Sandboxed code execution in 11 languages, FTS5 knowledge base with BM25 ranking, and automatic state restore across compactions.",
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  "author": {
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  "name": "Mert Koseoğlu",
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  {
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  "name": "context-mode",
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- "version": "1.0.149",
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+ "version": "1.0.151",
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  "description": "MCP server that saves 98% of your context window with session continuity. Sandboxed code execution in 11 languages, FTS5 knowledge base with BM25 ranking, and automatic state restore across compactions.",
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  "author": {
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  "name": "Mert Koseoğlu",
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  "name": "Context Mode",
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  "kind": "tool",
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  "description": "OpenClaw plugin that saves 98% of your context window. Sandboxed code execution in 11 languages, FTS5 knowledge base with BM25 ranking, and intent-driven search.",
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- "version": "1.0.149",
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+ "version": "1.0.151",
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  "sandbox": {
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  "mode": "permissive",
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  "filesystem_access": "full",
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  {
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  "name": "context-mode",
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- "version": "1.0.149",
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+ "version": "1.0.151",
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  "description": "OpenClaw plugin that saves 98% of your context window. Sandboxed code execution in 11 languages, FTS5 knowledge base with BM25 ranking, and intent-driven search.",
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  "author": {
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  "name": "Mert Koseoğlu",
@@ -43,7 +43,19 @@ export class VSCodeCopilotAdapter extends CopilotBaseAdapter {
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  return `pid-${process.ppid}`;
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  }
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  getProjectDir() {
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- return process.env.CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR || process.cwd();
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+ // Cascade order (locked by tests/adapters/vscode-copilot.test.ts):
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+ // 1. CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR — top priority for users running VS Code under
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+ // Claude Code CLI.
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+ // 2. VSCODE_CWD — exported by VS Code's bootstrap into every child it
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+ // spawns (refs/platforms/vscode-copilot/src/util/vs/base/common/
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+ // process.ts:31). The MCP child inherits it. Was previously missing
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+ // from this cascade — every direct VS Code Copilot session silently
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+ // lost its workspace folder. PR #689 5-agent EM audit (Phase A
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+ // claim verification) confirmed the gap; this is the minimal fix.
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+ // 3. process.cwd() — last resort.
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+ return (process.env.CLAUDE_PROJECT_DIR
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+ || process.env.VSCODE_CWD
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+ || process.cwd());
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  }
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  getSessionDir() {
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  // Issue #649: CONTEXT_MODE_DATA_DIR wins over both the .github project
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+ /**
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+ * Plugin cache self-heal — fixes broken CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT references.
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+ *
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+ * Claude Code's plugin auto-update can leave installed_plugins.json pointing
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+ * to a non-existent directory (anthropics/claude-code#46915). This module
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+ * detects and repairs the mismatch by creating symlinks.
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+ *
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+ * 4-layer defense:
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+ * 1. start.mjs startup — reverse heal (registry → symlink to us)
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+ * 2. server.ts first tool call — mid-session heal
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+ * 3. postinstall.mjs — backward symlink on new install
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+ * 4. global hook auto-deploy — survives total plugin cache breakage
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+ */
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+ export interface HealResult {
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+ healed: boolean;
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+ action?: "symlink" | "global-hook" | "none";
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+ from?: string;
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+ to?: string;
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+ }
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+ /**
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+ * Core heal: if installed_plugins.json points to a non-existent directory,
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+ * create a symlink from that path to our actual directory.
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+ *
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+ * @param currentDir - The directory we're actually running from
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+ * @param installedPluginsPath - Path to installed_plugins.json (injectable for testing)
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+ */
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+ export declare function healRegistryMismatch(currentDir: string, installedPluginsPath?: string): HealResult;
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+ /**
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+ * Deploy a global SessionStart hook that heals plugin cache mismatches.
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+ * This hook lives outside the plugin directory, so it survives cache breakage.
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+ *
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+ * Written to ~/.claude/hooks/context-mode-cache-heal.sh
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+ */
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+ export declare function deployGlobalHealHook(): HealResult;
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+ /**
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+ * Backward symlink: during postinstall, if the registry points to a
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+ * non-existent OLD path, create a symlink from old → new (our directory).
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+ * Same as healRegistryMismatch but called from postinstall context.
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+ */
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+ export { healRegistryMismatch as healBackwardCompat };
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+ /**
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+ * Mid-session heal — call on first MCP tool invocation.
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+ * Checks if registry path differs from our running directory.
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+ * Creates symlink if needed. Runs only once per process.
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+ */
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+ export declare function healMidSession(currentDir: string): HealResult;
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+ /** Reset mid-session flag (for testing only) */
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+ export declare function _resetMidSession(): void;
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+ /**
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+ * Plugin cache self-heal — fixes broken CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT references.
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+ *
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+ * Claude Code's plugin auto-update can leave installed_plugins.json pointing
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+ * to a non-existent directory (anthropics/claude-code#46915). This module
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+ * detects and repairs the mismatch by creating symlinks.
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+ *
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+ * 4-layer defense:
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+ * 1. start.mjs startup — reverse heal (registry → symlink to us)
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+ * 2. server.ts first tool call — mid-session heal
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+ * 3. postinstall.mjs — backward symlink on new install
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+ * 4. global hook auto-deploy — survives total plugin cache breakage
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+ */
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+ import { existsSync, readFileSync, symlinkSync, mkdirSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs";
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+ import { resolve, dirname } from "node:path";
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+ import { homedir } from "node:os";
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+ /**
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+ * Core heal: if installed_plugins.json points to a non-existent directory,
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+ * create a symlink from that path to our actual directory.
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+ *
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+ * @param currentDir - The directory we're actually running from
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+ * @param installedPluginsPath - Path to installed_plugins.json (injectable for testing)
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+ */
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+ export function healRegistryMismatch(currentDir, installedPluginsPath) {
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+ const ipPath = installedPluginsPath ?? resolve(homedir(), ".claude", "plugins", "installed_plugins.json");
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+ if (!existsSync(ipPath))
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ if (!existsSync(currentDir))
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ let ip;
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+ try {
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+ ip = JSON.parse(readFileSync(ipPath, "utf-8"));
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+ }
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+ catch {
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ }
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+ for (const [key, entries] of Object.entries(ip.plugins ?? {})) {
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+ if (!key.toLowerCase().includes("context-mode"))
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+ continue;
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+ for (const entry of entries) {
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+ const registryPath = entry.installPath;
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+ if (!registryPath)
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+ continue;
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+ // Registry path exists — no healing needed
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+ if (existsSync(registryPath))
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+ continue;
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+ // Registry path doesn't exist — create symlink to our directory
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+ try {
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+ const parent = dirname(registryPath);
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+ if (!existsSync(parent))
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+ mkdirSync(parent, { recursive: true });
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+ if (process.platform === "win32") {
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+ // Windows: use junction (no admin required)
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+ symlinkSync(currentDir, registryPath, "junction");
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+ }
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+ else {
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+ symlinkSync(currentDir, registryPath);
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+ }
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+ return { healed: true, action: "symlink", from: registryPath, to: currentDir };
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+ }
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+ catch {
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ }
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+ }
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+ }
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ }
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+ /**
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+ * Deploy a global SessionStart hook that heals plugin cache mismatches.
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+ * This hook lives outside the plugin directory, so it survives cache breakage.
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+ *
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+ * Written to ~/.claude/hooks/context-mode-cache-heal.sh
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+ */
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+ export function deployGlobalHealHook() {
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+ const hooksDir = resolve(homedir(), ".claude", "hooks");
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+ const hookPath = resolve(hooksDir, "context-mode-cache-heal.sh");
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+ // Already deployed
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+ if (existsSync(hookPath))
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ try {
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+ if (!existsSync(hooksDir))
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+ mkdirSync(hooksDir, { recursive: true });
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+ const script = `#!/usr/bin/env bash
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+ # context-mode plugin cache self-heal — auto-deployed by context-mode MCP server
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+ # Fixes anthropics/claude-code#46915: auto-update breaks CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT
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+ # This hook runs at SessionStart (global, not plugin-level) so it works even
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+ # when the plugin cache is broken.
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+
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+ set -euo pipefail
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+
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+ PLUGINS_FILE="$HOME/.claude/plugins/installed_plugins.json"
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+ [[ -f "$PLUGINS_FILE" ]] || exit 0
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+
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+ # Find context-mode entries and heal missing directories
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+ node -e '
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+ const fs = require("fs");
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+ const path = require("path");
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+ try {
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+ const ip = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(process.argv[1], "utf-8"));
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+ for (const [key, entries] of Object.entries(ip.plugins || {})) {
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+ if (!key.toLowerCase().includes("context-mode")) continue;
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+ for (const entry of entries) {
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+ const p = entry.installPath;
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+ if (!p || fs.existsSync(p)) continue;
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+ const parent = path.dirname(p);
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+ if (!fs.existsSync(parent)) continue;
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+ const dirs = fs.readdirSync(parent).filter(d => /^\\d+\\.\\d+/.test(d) && fs.statSync(path.join(parent, d)).isDirectory());
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+ if (dirs.length === 0) continue;
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+ dirs.sort((a, b) => {
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+ const pa = a.split(".").map(Number), pb = b.split(".").map(Number);
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+ for (let i = 0; i < 3; i++) { if ((pa[i]||0) !== (pb[i]||0)) return (pa[i]||0) - (pb[i]||0); }
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+ return 0;
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+ });
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+ const target = path.join(parent, dirs[dirs.length - 1]);
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+ try { fs.symlinkSync(target, p); } catch {}
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+ }
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+ }
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+ } catch {}
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+ ' "$PLUGINS_FILE" 2>/dev/null || true
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+ `;
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+ writeFileSync(hookPath, script, { mode: 0o755 });
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+ return { healed: true, action: "global-hook", from: hookPath };
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+ }
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+ catch {
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ }
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+ }
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+ /**
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+ * Backward symlink: during postinstall, if the registry points to a
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+ * non-existent OLD path, create a symlink from old → new (our directory).
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+ * Same as healRegistryMismatch but called from postinstall context.
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+ */
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+ export { healRegistryMismatch as healBackwardCompat };
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+ /** One-shot flag for mid-session heal in server.ts */
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+ let _midSessionHealed = false;
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+ /**
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+ * Mid-session heal — call on first MCP tool invocation.
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+ * Checks if registry path differs from our running directory.
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+ * Creates symlink if needed. Runs only once per process.
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+ */
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+ export function healMidSession(currentDir) {
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+ if (_midSessionHealed)
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+ return { healed: false, action: "none" };
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+ _midSessionHealed = true;
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+ return healRegistryMismatch(currentDir);
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+ }
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+ /** Reset mid-session flag (for testing only) */
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+ export function _resetMidSession() {
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+ _midSessionHealed = false;
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+ }
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  const toolInput = output.args ?? {};
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  let decision;
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  try {
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- decision = routing.routePreToolUse(toolName, toolInput, projectDir, getPlatform());
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+ decision = routing.routePreToolUse(toolName, toolInput, projectDir, platform);
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  }
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  catch {
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  return; // Routing failure → allow passthrough
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  }
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- // "context" action no-op (OpenCode doesn't support context injection)
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+ if (decision.action === "context" && decision.additionalContext) {
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+ // Mutate output.args — OpenCode reads the mutated output object
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+ output.args.additionalContext = decision.additionalContext;
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+ }
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  },
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  // ── PostToolUse: Session event capture ──────────────
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  "tool.execute.after": async (input, output) => {
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+ import type { ToolNamer } from "./tool-naming.js";
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+ export interface RoutingBlockOptions {
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+ includeCommands?: boolean;
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+ }
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+ export declare function createRoutingBlock(t: ToolNamer, options?: RoutingBlockOptions): string;
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+ export declare function createReadGuidance(t: ToolNamer): string;
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+ export declare function createGrepGuidance(t: ToolNamer): string;
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+ export declare function createBashGuidance(t: ToolNamer): string;
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+ export function createRoutingBlock(t, options = {}) {
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+ const { includeCommands = true } = options;
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+ return `
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+ <context_window_protection>
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+ <priority_instructions>
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+ Raw tool output floods context window. MUST use context-mode MCP tools. Keep raw data in sandbox.
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+ </priority_instructions>
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+
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+ <tool_selection_hierarchy>
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+ 0. MEMORY: ${t("ctx_search")}(sort: "timeline")
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+ - After resume, check prior context before asking user.
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+ 1. GATHER: ${t("ctx_batch_execute")}(commands, queries)
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+ - Primary research tool. Runs commands, auto-indexes, searches. ONE call replaces many steps.
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+ - Each command: {label: "section header", command: "shell command"}
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+ - label becomes FTS5 chunk title — descriptive labels improve search.
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+ 2. FOLLOW-UP: ${t("ctx_search")}(queries: ["q1", "q2", ...])
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+ - All follow-up questions. ONE call, many queries (default relevance mode).
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+ 3. PROCESSING: ${t("ctx_execute")}(language, code) | ${t("ctx_execute_file")}(path, language, code)
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+ - API calls, log analysis, data processing.
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+ </tool_selection_hierarchy>
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+
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+ <forbidden_actions>
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+ - NO Bash for commands producing >20 lines output.
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+ - NO Read for analysis — use execute_file. Read IS correct for files you intend to Edit.
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+ - NO WebFetch — use ${t("ctx_fetch_and_index")}.
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+ - Bash ONLY for git/mkdir/rm/mv/navigation.
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+ - NO ${t("ctx_execute")} or ${t("ctx_execute_file")} for file creation/modification.
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+ ctx_execute is for analysis, processing, computation only.
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+ </forbidden_actions>
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+
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+ <file_writing_policy>
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+ ALWAYS use native Write/Edit tools for file creation/modification.
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+ NEVER use ${t("ctx_execute")}, ${t("ctx_execute_file")}, or Bash to write files.
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+ Applies to all file types: code, configs, plans, specs, YAML, JSON, markdown.
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+ </file_writing_policy>
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+
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+ <output_constraints>
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+ <communication_style>
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+ Terse like caveman. Technical substance exact. Only fluff die.
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+ Use fragments when clear. Short synonyms (fix not "implement a solution for").
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+ Technical terms exact. Code blocks unchanged.
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+ Auto-expand for: security warnings, irreversible actions, user confusion.
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+ </communication_style>
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+ <artifact_policy>
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+ Write artifacts (code, configs, PRDs) to FILES. NEVER inline.
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+ Return only: file path + 1-line description.
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+ </artifact_policy>
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+ <response_format>
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+ Concise summary:
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+ - Actions taken (2-3 bullets)
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+ - File paths created/modified
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+ - Key findings
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+ </response_format>
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+ </output_constraints>
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+ <session_continuity>
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+ Skills, roles, and decisions set during this session remain active until the user revokes them.
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+ Do not drop behavioral directives as context grows.
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+ </session_continuity>
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+ ${includeCommands ? `
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+ <ctx_commands>
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+ "ctx stats" | "ctx-stats" | "/ctx-stats" | context savings question
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+ → Call stats MCP tool, display full output verbatim.
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+ "ctx doctor" | "ctx-doctor" | "/ctx-doctor" | diagnose context-mode
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+ → Call doctor MCP tool, run returned shell command, display as checklist.
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+ "ctx upgrade" | "ctx-upgrade" | "/ctx-upgrade" | update context-mode
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+ → Call upgrade MCP tool, run returned shell command, display as checklist.
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+ "ctx purge" | "ctx-purge" | "/ctx-purge" | wipe/reset knowledge base
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+ → Call purge MCP tool with confirm: true. Warn: irreversible.
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+ After /clear or /compact: knowledge base preserved. Tell user: "context-mode knowledge base preserved. Use \`ctx purge\` to start fresh."
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+ </ctx_commands>
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+ ` : ''}
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+ </context_window_protection>`;
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+ }
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+ export function createReadGuidance(t) {
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+ return '<context_guidance>\n <tip>\n Reading to Edit? Read is correct — Edit needs content in context.\n Reading to analyze/explore? Use ' + t("ctx_execute_file") + '(path, language, code) — only printed summary enters context.\n </tip>\n</context_guidance>';
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+ }
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+ export function createGrepGuidance(t) {
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+ return '<context_guidance>\n <tip>\n May flood context. Use ' + t("ctx_execute") + '(language: "shell", code: "...") to run searches in sandbox. Only printed summary enters context.\n </tip>\n</context_guidance>';
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+ }
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+ export function createBashGuidance(t) {
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+ return '<context_guidance>\n <tip>\n May produce large output. Use ' + t("ctx_batch_execute") + '(commands, queries) for multiple commands, ' + t("ctx_execute") + '(language: "shell", code: "...") for single. Only printed summary enters context. Bash only for: git, mkdir, rm, mv, navigation.\n </tip>\n</context_guidance>';
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+ }
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+ export declare function getToolName(platform: string, bareTool: string): string;
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+ export type ToolNamer = (bareTool: string) => string;
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+ export declare function createToolNamer(platform: string): ToolNamer;
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+ export declare const KNOWN_PLATFORMS: string[];
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+ const TOOL_PREFIXES = {
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+ "claude-code": (tool) => `mcp__plugin_context-mode_context-mode__${tool}`,
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+ "gemini-cli": (tool) => `mcp__context-mode__${tool}`,
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+ "antigravity": (tool) => `mcp__context-mode__${tool}`,
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+ "opencode": (tool) => `context-mode_${tool}`,
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+ "kilo": (tool) => `context-mode_${tool}`,
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+ "vscode-copilot": (tool) => `context-mode_${tool}`,
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+ "jetbrains-copilot": (tool) => `context-mode_${tool}`,
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+ "kiro": (tool) => `@context-mode/${tool}`,
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+ "zed": (tool) => `mcp:context-mode:${tool}`,
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+ "cursor": (tool) => tool,
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+ "codex": (tool) => tool,
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+ "openclaw": (tool) => tool,
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+ "pi": (tool) => tool,
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+ "qwen-code": (tool) => `mcp__context-mode__${tool}`,
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+ };
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+ export function getToolName(platform, bareTool) {
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+ const fn = TOOL_PREFIXES[platform] || TOOL_PREFIXES["claude-code"];
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+ return fn(bareTool);
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+ }
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+ export function createToolNamer(platform) {
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+ return (bareTool) => getToolName(platform, bareTool);
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+ }
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+ export const KNOWN_PLATFORMS = Object.keys(TOOL_PREFIXES);
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+ /**
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+ * Files `start.mjs` needs to launch the MCP server, checked dependency-free
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+ * (fs only) so this works even when the integrity helper
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+ * (`scripts/plugin-cache-integrity.mjs`) is itself missing — a missing helper
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+ * is itself a partial-install symptom, and the operator most needs to know
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+ * whether the launch entrypoint survived.
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+ *
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+ * - `start.mjs` is the plugin `command` target (`.claude-plugin/plugin.json`)
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+ * and has NO fallback: if absent, `node ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/start.mjs`
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+ * fails immediately and the MCP server never starts.
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+ * - The server is loaded by start.mjs from `server.bundle.mjs`, falling back
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+ * to `build/server.js`; it is only "missing" when BOTH are absent.
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+ */
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+ export declare function findMissingLaunchFiles(pluginRoot: string): string[];
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+ import { existsSync } from "node:fs";
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+ import { join } from "node:path";
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+ /**
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+ * Files `start.mjs` needs to launch the MCP server, checked dependency-free
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+ * (fs only) so this works even when the integrity helper
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+ * (`scripts/plugin-cache-integrity.mjs`) is itself missing — a missing helper
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+ * is itself a partial-install symptom, and the operator most needs to know
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+ * whether the launch entrypoint survived.
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+ *
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+ * - `start.mjs` is the plugin `command` target (`.claude-plugin/plugin.json`)
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+ * and has NO fallback: if absent, `node ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/start.mjs`
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+ * fails immediately and the MCP server never starts.
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+ * - The server is loaded by start.mjs from `server.bundle.mjs`, falling back
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+ * to `build/server.js`; it is only "missing" when BOTH are absent.
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+ */
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+ export function findMissingLaunchFiles(pluginRoot) {
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+ const missing = [];
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+ if (!existsSync(join(pluginRoot, "start.mjs"))) {
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+ missing.push("start.mjs");
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+ }
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+ if (!existsSync(join(pluginRoot, "server.bundle.mjs")) &&
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+ !existsSync(join(pluginRoot, "build", "server.js"))) {
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+ missing.push("server.bundle.mjs (or build/server.js)");
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+ }
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+ return missing;
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+ }
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  /**
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  };
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  }
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  if (cachedError) {
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+ // The integrity helper (scripts/plugin-cache-integrity.mjs) ships in
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+ // package.json files[]; if it failed to load, the install is already
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+ // partial. Don't stop at "helper unavailable" — directly surface whether
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+ // the launch entrypoint survived, because a missing start.mjs / server
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+ // bundle is exactly what stops the MCP server from starting (and is what
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+ // an interrupted /ctx-upgrade swap leaves behind).
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+ const launchMissing = findMissingLaunchFiles(pluginRoot);
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+ if (launchMissing.length > 0) {
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+ return {
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+ status: "FAIL",
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+ detail: `partial install — critical launch files missing: ${launchMissing.join(", ")} ` +
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+ `(integrity helper also missing: ${cachedError}); the MCP server cannot start. ` +
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+ `Reinstall: npm install -g context-mode@latest`,
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+ };
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+ }
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