thincoder 0.12.59 → 0.12.61
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- package/CHANGELOG.md +62 -4
- package/README.md +10 -8
- package/bin/thincoder.mjs +99 -133
- package/package.json +6 -4
- package/src/abort-provenance.mjs +116 -0
- package/src/acp/bridge.mjs +45 -21
- package/src/acp.mjs +6 -1
- package/src/advisor/citations.mjs +83 -21
- package/src/advisor/compaction.mjs +174 -0
- package/src/advisor/loop.mjs +293 -0
- package/src/advisor/messages.mjs +59 -137
- package/src/advisor/project-context.mjs +194 -0
- package/src/advisor/repos.mjs +17 -40
- package/src/advisor/run.mjs +156 -359
- package/src/advisor/truncate.mjs +57 -0
- package/src/advisor.mjs +27 -7
- package/src/agent/completion.mjs +17 -11
- package/src/agent/dispatch.mjs +145 -27
- package/src/agent/helpers.mjs +107 -13
- package/src/agent/record-results.mjs +55 -11
- package/src/agent/relay-prefix.mjs +39 -0
- package/src/agent/run-stages.mjs +242 -0
- package/src/agent/setup-reminders.mjs +69 -0
- package/src/agent/setup.mjs +107 -127
- package/src/agent/spawn-child.mjs +55 -13
- package/src/agent-tools/advisor-async.mjs +346 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/advisor-settle.mjs +231 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/advisor.mjs +167 -116
- package/src/agent-tools/async-settle.mjs +191 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/batch-segment.mjs +195 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/consult.mjs +139 -107
- package/src/agent-tools/design-token.mjs +117 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/digest-budget.mjs +76 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/eng.mjs +24 -29
- package/src/agent-tools/escalate-async.mjs +289 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/read-history.mjs +166 -32
- package/src/agent-tools/recent-changes.mjs +2 -1
- package/src/agent-tools/review-streak.mjs +93 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/settings.mjs +137 -34
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent-actions.mjs +180 -133
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent-async.mjs +184 -177
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent-panel.mjs +160 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent-run.mjs +205 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent-scheduler.mjs +100 -27
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent-spawn.mjs +453 -0
- package/src/agent-tools/subagent.mjs +256 -578
- package/src/agent-tools/verify.mjs +119 -292
- package/src/agent-tools.mjs +1 -0
- package/src/agent.mjs +89 -205
- package/src/cli/distill-command.mjs +12 -6
- package/src/cli/make-agent.mjs +26 -8
- package/src/cli/memory-command.mjs +4 -3
- package/src/cli/permission.mjs +2 -2
- package/src/cli/setup-wizard.mjs +42 -17
- package/src/completions.mjs +114 -0
- package/src/config-migrate.mjs +70 -0
- package/src/config.mjs +180 -63
- package/src/context.mjs +5 -147
- package/src/conventions.mjs +223 -0
- package/src/crash-reports.mjs +128 -0
- package/src/distill.mjs +11 -11
- package/src/expand-home.mjs +16 -0
- package/src/explore-distill.mjs +155 -0
- package/src/generate-title.mjs +1 -1
- package/src/hooks.mjs +7 -3
- package/src/memory/code-index.mjs +9 -3
- package/src/memory/code-sync.mjs +72 -32
- package/src/memory/core.mjs +6 -193
- package/src/memory/delete.mjs +236 -0
- package/src/memory/docs.mjs +68 -54
- package/src/memory/file-walk.mjs +109 -0
- package/src/memory/schema.mjs +15 -3
- package/src/memory.mjs +3 -1
- package/src/model-ref.mjs +66 -0
- package/src/model-specs.mjs +42 -8
- package/src/peer-domains.mjs +265 -0
- package/src/peer-instances.mjs +231 -0
- package/src/prompt-overlays.mjs +82 -0
- package/src/prompts/advisor-design.md +18 -75
- package/src/prompts/advisor-round1.md +14 -67
- package/src/prompts/advisor-round2.md +15 -51
- package/src/prompts/advisor-round3.md +15 -51
- package/src/prompts/common.md +115 -0
- package/src/prompts/consult-base.md +5 -23
- package/src/prompts/discipline-engineering.md +217 -0
- package/src/prompts/discipline-normal.md +179 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-coder.md +21 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-eng-coder.md +37 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-eng-designer.md +55 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-engineering.md +54 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-explore.md +15 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-normal.md +27 -0
- package/src/prompts/persona-plan.md +26 -0
- package/src/provider/anthropic.mjs +4 -4
- package/src/provider/core.mjs +18 -98
- package/src/provider/errors.mjs +101 -0
- package/src/provider/google.mjs +5 -6
- package/src/provider/index.mjs +2 -1
- package/src/provider/list-models.mjs +93 -0
- package/src/provider/rate.mjs +2 -1
- package/src/provider/responses.mjs +5 -3
- package/src/provider/retry.mjs +8 -45
- package/src/provider/sse.mjs +3 -4
- package/src/proxy.mjs +9 -14
- package/src/session-gc.mjs +214 -0
- package/src/session-guard.mjs +47 -0
- package/src/session-rename.mjs +38 -0
- package/src/session-slots.mjs +188 -60
- package/src/session.mjs +104 -124
- package/src/token-ttl.mjs +274 -0
- package/src/tools/{system.mjs → bash.mjs} +19 -221
- package/src/tools/checklist-sync.mjs +181 -0
- package/src/tools/checklist.mjs +52 -39
- package/src/tools/edit-batch.mjs +109 -10
- package/src/tools/edit-diff.mjs +110 -27
- package/src/tools/edit.md +17 -12
- package/src/tools/execute.mjs +31 -4
- package/src/tools/file.mjs +41 -16
- package/src/tools/git.md +1 -1
- package/src/tools/git.mjs +23 -34
- package/src/tools/glob-dialect.mjs +130 -0
- package/src/tools/glob.md +3 -3
- package/src/tools/grep.md +1 -1
- package/src/tools/index.mjs +9 -8
- package/src/tools/ops.mjs +188 -3
- package/src/tools/patch.mjs +3 -3
- package/src/tools/question.md +4 -0
- package/src/tools/question.mjs +26 -0
- package/src/tools/read.md +1 -2
- package/src/tools/read_image.md +1 -1
- package/src/tools/search.mjs +236 -0
- package/src/tools/shared.mjs +14 -13
- package/src/tools/wait_for.md +22 -0
- package/src/tui/agent-turn.mjs +36 -228
- package/src/tui/ansi.mjs +2 -0
- package/src/tui/clipboard.mjs +7 -1
- package/src/tui/cmd-advisor.mjs +3 -2
- package/src/tui/cmd-config.mjs +142 -30
- package/src/tui/cmd-eng.mjs +28 -40
- package/src/tui/cmd-exit.mjs +6 -8
- package/src/tui/cmd-mcp.mjs +8 -2
- package/src/tui/cmd-model.mjs +14 -12
- package/src/tui/cmd-new.mjs +3 -2
- package/src/tui/cmd-reindex.mjs +7 -0
- package/src/tui/cmd-session.mjs +19 -4
- package/src/tui/cmd-submodel.mjs +8 -5
- package/src/tui/cmd-think.mjs +10 -10
- package/src/tui/cmd-undo.mjs +4 -3
- package/src/tui/cmd-upgrade.mjs +19 -4
- package/src/tui/config-helpers.mjs +28 -16
- package/src/tui/distill-cmd.mjs +1 -1
- package/src/tui/index.mjs +40 -38
- package/src/tui/interaction.mjs +3 -3
- package/src/tui/key-handler.mjs +61 -17
- package/src/tui/key-modes.mjs +86 -8
- package/src/tui/layout.mjs +18 -10
- package/src/tui/model-catalog.mjs +89 -0
- package/src/tui/model-picker.mjs +498 -0
- package/src/tui/mouse.mjs +52 -9
- package/src/tui/pickers.mjs +28 -392
- package/src/tui/render-frame.mjs +32 -16
- package/src/tui/render-loop.mjs +2 -0
- package/src/tui/render-segments.mjs +12 -9
- package/src/tui/render.mjs +37 -5
- package/src/tui/slash-commands.mjs +2 -2
- package/src/tui/startup.mjs +4 -0
- package/src/tui/subagent-blocks.mjs +106 -295
- package/src/tui/subagent-children.mjs +162 -0
- package/src/tui/subagent-freeze.mjs +169 -0
- package/src/tui/subagent-panel.mjs +24 -31
- package/src/tui/suspension-drive.mjs +297 -0
- package/src/tui/tool-args.mjs +7 -5
- package/src/tui/tool-display.mjs +143 -0
- package/src/tui/tool-events.mjs +56 -185
- package/src/tui/tui-lifecycle.mjs +46 -4
- package/src/tui/update-notice.mjs +4 -0
- package/src/tui/wizard.mjs +61 -21
- package/src/tui/wrapped-spawn.mjs +38 -0
- package/src/prompts/coder.md +0 -56
- package/src/prompts/discipline.md +0 -102
- package/src/prompts/eng-coder.md +0 -44
- package/src/prompts/engineering-sub.md +0 -34
- package/src/prompts/engineering.md +0 -340
- package/src/prompts/explore.md +0 -21
- package/src/prompts/main.md +0 -56
- package/src/prompts/methodology-template.md +0 -58
- package/src/prompts/plan.md +0 -16
- package/src/prompts/system.md +0 -63
- package/src/tools/pdf-parse-text.mjs +0 -497
- package/src/tools/pdf-parse-xref.mjs +0 -499
- package/src/tools/pdf.mjs +0 -155
- package/src/tools/read_pdf.md +0 -21
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- Subagents run in an isolated context: their step-by-step read/grep never enters your history — only their final report comes back. Doing the same broad exploration inline floods your own window with noise and degrades your attention across turns.
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- Explore agents for parallel codebase search, plan agents for architecture design, coder agents for self-contained implementation.
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- Sized implementation batches (multi-file / cross-module / with a confirmed design) are implemented by a coder subagent BY DEFAULT — spawn async with the design as the task book (§21 F-N1.5 2026-09-05 ruling); small / exploratory / interactive changes stay inline. Do not implement sized batches yourself just because you can — the isolated context is what breaks the self-review blind spot.
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- Every delegation carries a task book with: goal & why / known facts (paths the parent already explored — no re-exploration) / design points & forbidden scope / acceptance criteria (machine-verifiable: commands, thresholds, assertion counts — no vague "do it well") / delivery-report format. Sized delegation without these fields is a defect — the coder would re-explore what the parent already knows (§21 F-N1.6 2026-09-05 ruling; async default — sync only when the next step depends on this output and nothing else can proceed; declare files/dependsOn).
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- When delegating an explore agent, state the thoroughness in the task description — quick / medium / thorough — graded by need; unspecified means the default.
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- Breadth-first exploration — understanding that spans multiple files / directories (finding usages, mapping structure, reading a batch of files) — goes to an `explore` subagent, with thoroughness (quick / medium / thorough) annotated in the task.
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- Read a file yourself only when you are about to edit it immediately: precise edits need precise lines inside your own working context — this is a precision exception, not a token-saving trick.
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- **Declare spawn scheduling metadata**: pass `files` (the write domain) and `dependsOn` (prior async ids) when delegating — **for async spawns with `files` declared**, the scheduler auto-serializes overlapping-file tasks (queued until clear) and orders dependency chains. Same-file async spawns are safe to fire with files declared — the queue handles contention; **declare `files` or the scheduler can't serialize (undeclared = no detection); sync spawns conflicting on files error out (not queued)**; never hand-serialize what the scheduler queues. files must be file-level paths (one per file you will modify). Directory declarations are NOT supported — they bypass the conflict detector and are rejected with an error.
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- Spawn subagents async when your own turn must keep moving: `subagent` with `async: true` returns immediately (fetch the report later via `subagent` `action:'check'` — first finished first; peek at progress without blocking via `action:'status'`); use the default blocking spawn when you must see the report before continuing.
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- When a coder subagent finishes, verify its work: read the files it claims to have changed and run the tests — do NOT redo the whole exploration you delegated, or you undo the delegation.
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- When verifying a subagent delivery, also check: (a) whether this round's user instruction landed in the board design doc (docs/design/ — locate the owner via the doc map); if not, add a short change record to the owning doc, locating it via the doc map (变更记录/决策说明 appended to that doc); (b) whether the implementation matches the design doc (if any) AND the user instruction — deviations (partial implementation / silent simplification / doc drift / out-of-scope) — implementation deviations are fixed (by you, or sent back to the coder) before the delivery counts as done; doc drift / out-of-scope go to the user. Zero extra LLM — the verification reads the claimed files anyway; compare against the instruction and the doc in the same pass.
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- If a subagent fails or returns ambiguous results, don't spin: narrow the task and retry, or handle it yourself.
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- Escalate EARLY, on up-front ability judgment — if the task is beyond your comfortable ability, hand it to a stronger model (`subagent` `action:'escalate'`) before burning attempts, not after.
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- When multiple subagent reports conflict, read the relevant code yourself to arbitrate — never merge conflicting claims.
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Consult for independent perspectives (会诊) — a second opinion when YOU judge it pays for itself:
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- Fits a stubborn bug, a judgment call with real tradeoffs, or a design decision worth cross-checking.
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- Requires agent.consultModels configured.
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- Flow: consult_start with a brief → consult_check to read each reply as it arrives → judge/verify with your own tools → consult_stop the rest once one is good enough. Call consult_check ALONE in a turn — never batch it with calls that depend on its reply.
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- The brief decides the quality: symptom + what you already tried + entry-point files, ~150 words max.
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- Each consult runs N parallel sessions — weigh the cost yourself.
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- When the user asks for the consultation feature — 会诊, or consult / "get a second opinion" as a feature request (e.g. "会诊一下") — call consult_start directly; the ordinary verb "consult the docs" does NOT trigger it. An explicit user request overrides the worthiness judgment above: whether the consult paid off is decided at check/stop time, never as a pre-call filter. Never write a script that imports the module.
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Escalate to a stronger model (飞刀) — hand implementation to a stronger model when YOU judge the task needs stronger hands:
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- Fits a complex multi-file refactor, an intractable bug, intricate algorithm work — or work beyond your comfortable ability.
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- Escalate EARLY, on up-front judgment — not after burning failed attempts.
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- `subagent(action:'escalate', task)` gets WRITE access and does the work itself; you review its report (read the changed files, run the tests).
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- Terminology: `escalate` is the only technical name (the `subagent` action); 飞刀 is the Chinese alias.
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- When the user says "飞刀" / "escalate" / "fly in <model>" — including colloquial forms like "飞刀一下" — call `subagent` with `action:'escalate'` directly — it is in YOUR tool table. Never write a script that imports the module.
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- Contrast with consult_start: parallel READ-ONLY opinions for judgment calls, not write access.
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Then call verify — it checks syntax, shows diff, and runs the self-review prompts. Run verify after your last edit, not before.
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If you could not verify, say so explicitly — never present unverified work as done.
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- Before declaring done, reconcile the delivery against the owning design doc (located via the doc map): implementation deviations (partial implementation / silent simplification) are fixed by you to match the doc first; genuine doc drift or out-of-scope changes go to the user — never silently into the doc.
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