nex-code 0.4.30 → 0.4.32

package/dist/skills/autoresearch.js

@@ -133,14 +133,18 @@ module.exports = {
 When the user starts an autoresearch loop with /autoresearch <goal>, follow this cycle:
 
 1. **Setup branch** using skill_ar_setup_branch to create a dedicated autoresearch/<tag> branch
-2. **Baseline**: run ONE measurement command (e.g. wc -c, npm run build, a benchmark script) to get the starting metric — do NOT read every file first
+2. **Baseline**: run the measurement command with skill_ar_run_experiment, then use skill_ar_extract_metric with the metric_pattern that matches the output (e.g. {"runtime_ms": "runtime_ms:\\\\s*([\\\\d.]+)"})
 3. **Hypothesize** a specific, small change to ONE file
 4. **Commit checkpoint** using skill_ar_checkpoint before making changes
 5. **Edit** the code — make the change immediately, do not investigate further
-6. **Run experiment** using skill_ar_run_experiment with the same measurement command
-7. **Log result** using skill_ar_log_experiment with the outcome
-8. **Decide**: If improved, keep. If worse, skill_ar_revert immediately
-9. **Repeat** from step 3 — do NOT stop unless the user interrupts
+6. **Run experiment** using skill_ar_run_experiment with the SAME measurement command and output_file
+7. **Extract metric** using skill_ar_extract_metric with the SAME pattern as baseline
+8. **Log result** using skill_ar_log_experiment with the measured metric value
+9. **Decide**:
+   - If metric IMPROVED: keep the change, move to next experiment
+   - If metric SAME or WORSE: call skill_ar_revert IMMEDIATELY, then move to next experiment
+   - You MUST call skill_ar_revert for every failed experiment — never skip the revert
+10. **Repeat** from step 3 — do NOT stop unless the user interrupts
 
 ## CRITICAL: Move Fast, Investigate Less
 
@@ -179,10 +183,10 @@ Use ar_run_experiment with output_file to redirect, then ar_extract_metric to re
 - Always create a checkpoint before making changes
 - Always run the experiment after editing
 - Always log the result (even failures and crashes)
-- Revert immediately if the metric worsens
-- NEVER STOP: keep running experiments until the user interrupts — they may be away
+- **ALWAYS call skill_ar_revert when metric does not improve** — this is mandatory, not optional. A "discard" without revert leaves broken code in the working tree
+- NEVER STOP: keep running experiments until the user interrupts — they may be away. Do not print summary tables mid-loop. Do not say "I'll stop now". Just keep experimenting.
 - If you run out of ideas, re-read the code for new angles, try combining previous near-misses, or try more radical changes
-- Show a summary table after every 5 iterations`,
+- Do NOT print summary tables during the loop — the user can check /ar-status anytime. Focus on running experiments, not reporting.`,
 
   commands: [
     {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "nex-code",
-  "version": "0.4.30",
+  "version": "0.4.32",
   "description": "Run 400B+ open coding models on your codebase without the hardware bill. Ollama Cloud first — OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini when you need them.",
   "bin": {
     "nex-code": "./dist/nex-code.js"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "start": "node dist/nex-code.js",
-    "build": "esbuild bin/nex-code.js --bundle --platform=node --target=node18 --outfile=dist/nex-code.js --minify --external:axios --external:dotenv --external:playwright && rm -rf dist/skills && cp -r cli/skills dist/skills",
+    "build": "esbuild bin/nex-code.js --bundle --platform=node --target=node18 --outfile=dist/nex-code.js --minify --external:axios --external:dotenv --external:playwright && esbuild cli/benchmark.js --bundle --platform=node --target=node18 --outfile=dist/benchmark.js --minify --external:axios --external:dotenv --external:playwright && rm -rf dist/skills && cp -r cli/skills dist/skills",
     "dev": "esbuild bin/nex-code.js --bundle --platform=node --target=node18 --outfile=dist/nex-code.js --external:axios --external:dotenv --external:playwright --watch",
     "test": "jest --forceExit",
     "test:orchestrator": "jest tests/orchestrator.test.js --forceExit",