pi-goal-list-loop-audit 0.22.2 → 0.22.4

package/extensions/loops/goal.ts

@@ -435,9 +435,15 @@ async function startDrafting(ctx: ExtensionContext, target: "goal" | "list" | "l
     loop: ["goal-loop-forever-draft.md", "Loop drafting", "propose_loop_draft"],
   };
   const [file, label, tool] = prompts[target]!;
+  const seededHint =
+    target === "list"
+      ? `${label}: the objective has no "Done when:" clause — the agent will grill you about it first (nothing activates until you confirm). Add directly instead: include a "Done when:" clause.`
+      : target === "loop"
+        ? `${label}: a loop target needs a metric and a direction — the agent will help you design them first (nothing activates until you confirm). Skip the interview entirely: /loop start "<target>" measure="<cmd>" direction=min|max [window=5] [max=50] [time=h] [tokens=n] [branch=1].`
+        : `${label}: the objective has no "Done when:" clause — the agent will grill you about it first (nothing activates until you confirm). Skip the interview entirely: /goal start <objective>.`;
   ctx.ui.notify(
     seed
-      ? `${label}: the objective has no "Done when:" clause — the agent will grill you about it first (nothing activates until you confirm). ${target === "list" ? "Add directly instead: include a \"Done when:\" clause." : "Skip the interview entirely: /goal start <objective>."}`
+      ? seededHint
       : `${label} started. The agent will grill until the contract is concrete, then ${tool} opens a Confirm dialog. No work begins before confirmation.`,
     "info",
   );
@@ -1228,7 +1234,15 @@ async function cmdLoop(args: string, ctx: ExtensionContext): Promise<void> {
     return;
   }
 
-  ctx.ui.notify("Usage: /loop [status] | /loop start \"<target>\" measure=\"<cmd>\" direction=min|max [window=5] [max=50] | /loop stop", "info");
+  // Anything else is a natural-language target (v0.22.4): draft it — the
+  // metric is the whole game for a loop, and /loop start with full params
+  // is the skip-drafting path. Previously this fell through to a usage
+  // line, so "/loop make the tests faster" did nothing useful.
+  if (isLoopActive()) {
+    ctx.ui.notify("A loop is already active — /loop status to inspect, /loop stop to end it.", "info");
+    return;
+  }
+  await startDrafting(ctx, "loop", args.trim());
 }
 
 // =================================================================
@@ -2225,7 +2239,7 @@ export default function (pi: ExtensionAPI): void {
     handler: (args: string, ctx: ExtensionContext) => { rememberCtx(ctx); return cmdList(args, ctx); },
   });
   pi.registerCommand("loop", {
-    description: "Loop 3: metric-driven process — it never completes. /loop start \"<target>\" measure=\"<cmd>\" direction=min|max [window=5] [max=50] [time=<hours>] [tokens=<budget>] [branch=1] | /loop status | /loop stop. 'Improve until X' is a /goal, not a loop.",
+    description: "Loop 3: metric-driven process — it never completes. /loop <target> drafts the metric with you · /loop start \"<target>\" measure=\"<cmd>\" direction=min|max [window=5] [max=50] [time=<hours>] [tokens=<budget>] [branch=1] skips drafting · /loop status · /loop stop. 'Improve until X' is a /goal, not a loop.",
     handler: (args: string, ctx: ExtensionContext) => { rememberCtx(ctx); return cmdLoop(args, ctx); },
   });
 

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "pi-goal-list-loop-audit",
-  "version": "0.22.2",
+  "version": "0.22.4",
   "description": "Goal. Loop. Audit. Done. — a pi-coding-agent extension that supervises long-running work, with isolated auditor on each completion. Beat bamboozling by design: the auditor runs in a fresh session with no extensions, no skills, no editor — only the read tools needed to verify your goal.",
   "license": "MIT",
   "author": "dracon",