feat: composable skills — INVOKE_SKILL resolver + factoring infrastructure (v0.13.7.0)#644
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Extend the placeholder regex from {{WORD}} to {{WORD:arg1:arg2}},
enabling parameterized resolvers like {{INVOKE_SKILL:plan-ceo-review}}.
- Widen ResolverFn type to accept optional args?: string[]
- Update RESOLVERS record to use ResolverFn type
- Both replacement and unresolved-check regexes updated
- Fully backward compatible: existing {{WORD}} patterns unchanged
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
New composition.ts resolver module that emits prose instructing Claude
to read another skill's SKILL.md and follow it, skipping preamble
sections. Supports optional skip= parameter for additional sections.
Usage: {{INVOKE_SKILL:plan-ceo-review}} or
{{INVOKE_SKILL:plan-ceo-review:skip=Outside Voice}}
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Patch all 3 name-derivation paths to read name: from SKILL.md frontmatter instead of relying solely on directory basenames. This enables directory names that differ from invocation names (e.g., run-tests/ directory with name: test). - setup: link_claude_skill_dirs reads name: via grep, falls back to basename - gen-skill-docs.ts: codexSkillName uses frontmatter name for Codex output paths - gen-skill-docs.ts: moved frontmatter extraction before Codex path logic Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Move changelog generation logic into a reusable resolver. The resolver
is changelog-only (no version bump per Codex review recommendation).
Adds voice rules inline. /ship Step 5 now uses {{CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW}}.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
…fallback
Replace inline skill loading prose (read file, skip sections) with
{{INVOKE_SKILL:office-hours}} in the mid-session detection path.
The BENEFITS_FROM prerequisite offer is unchanged (separate use case).
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Eliminate duplicated skip-list logic by having generateBenefitsFrom call generateInvokeSkill internally. The wrapper (AskUserQuestion, design doc re-check) stays in BENEFITS_FROM. The loading instructions (read file, skip sections, error handling) come from INVOKE_SKILL. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
…terized args 12 new tests covering: - INVOKE_SKILL: template placeholder, default skip list, error handling, BENEFITS_FROM delegation - CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW: content, cross-check, voice guidance, format - Parameterized resolver infra: colon-separated args processing, no unresolved placeholders across all generated SKILL.md files Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
E2E Evals: ✅ PASS63/63 tests passed | $6.85 total cost | 12 parallel runners
12x ubicloud-standard-2 (Docker: pre-baked toolchain + deps) | wall clock ≈ slowest suite |
…iptions Three journey E2E tests (ideation, ship, debug) were failing because Claude answered directly instead of invoking the Skill tool. Root cause: skill descriptions in system-reminder are too weak to override Claude's default behavior for tasks it can handle natively. Fix has two parts: 1. CLAUDE.md routing rules in test workdir — Claude weighs project-level instructions higher than skill description metadata 2. "Proactively invoke" (not "suggest") in office-hours, investigate, ship descriptions — reinforces the routing signal 10/10 journey tests now pass (was 7/10). Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Add a preamble section that checks if the project's CLAUDE.md has skill routing rules. If not (and user hasn't declined), asks once via AskUserQuestion to inject a "## Skill routing" section. Root cause: skill descriptions in system-reminder metadata are too weak to reliably trigger proactive Skill tool invocation. CLAUDE.md project instructions carry higher weight in Claude's decision making. - Preamble bash checks for "## Skill routing" in CLAUDE.md - Stores decline in gstack-config (routing_declined=true) - Only asks once per project (HAS_ROUTING check + config check) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
gstack-config now writes a documented header on first config creation with every supported key explained (proactive, telemetry, auto_upgrade, skill_prefix, routing_declined, codex_reviews, skip_eng_review, etc.). Users can edit ~/.gstack/config.yaml directly, anytime. Also fixes grep to use ^KEY: anchoring so commented header lines don't shadow real config values. Tests added: - 7 new gstack-config tests (annotated header, no duplication, comment safety, routing_declined get/set/reset) - 6 new gen-skill-docs tests (preamble routing injection: bash checks, config reads, AskUserQuestion, decline persistence, routing rules) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
…toring # Conflicts: # CHANGELOG.md # investigate/SKILL.md # investigate/SKILL.md.tmpl # office-hours/SKILL.md # office-hours/SKILL.md.tmpl # ship/SKILL.md # ship/SKILL.md.tmpl
…toring # Conflicts: # CHANGELOG.md
Split our branch's changes into a new 0.13.9.0 entry instead of jamming them into 0.13.7.0 which already landed on main as "Community Wave." Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Add explicit rules: merging main doesn't mean adopting main's version. Branch always gets its own entry on top with a higher version number. Three-point checklist after every merge. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Newest version goes on top. Our branch lands next, so our entry must be above main's 0.13.8.0. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Accidentally dropped the 0.13.7.0 entry when reordering. All entries now present: 0.13.9.0 > 0.13.8.0 > 0.13.7.0 > 0.13.6.0. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
After any edit that moves/adds/removes entries, grep for version headers and verify no gaps or duplicates before committing. Prevents accidentally dropping entries during reordering. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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…cture (v0.13.7.0) (garrytan#644) * feat: add parameterized resolver support to gen-skill-docs Extend the placeholder regex from {{WORD}} to {{WORD:arg1:arg2}}, enabling parameterized resolvers like {{INVOKE_SKILL:plan-ceo-review}}. - Widen ResolverFn type to accept optional args?: string[] - Update RESOLVERS record to use ResolverFn type - Both replacement and unresolved-check regexes updated - Fully backward compatible: existing {{WORD}} patterns unchanged Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * feat: add INVOKE_SKILL resolver for composable skill loading New composition.ts resolver module that emits prose instructing Claude to read another skill's SKILL.md and follow it, skipping preamble sections. Supports optional skip= parameter for additional sections. Usage: {{INVOKE_SKILL:plan-ceo-review}} or {{INVOKE_SKILL:plan-ceo-review:skip=Outside Voice}} Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * feat: use frontmatter name: for skill symlinks and Codex paths Patch all 3 name-derivation paths to read name: from SKILL.md frontmatter instead of relying solely on directory basenames. This enables directory names that differ from invocation names (e.g., run-tests/ directory with name: test). - setup: link_claude_skill_dirs reads name: via grep, falls back to basename - gen-skill-docs.ts: codexSkillName uses frontmatter name for Codex output paths - gen-skill-docs.ts: moved frontmatter extraction before Codex path logic Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * feat: extract CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW resolver from /ship Move changelog generation logic into a reusable resolver. The resolver is changelog-only (no version bump per Codex review recommendation). Adds voice rules inline. /ship Step 5 now uses {{CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW}}. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * refactor: use INVOKE_SKILL resolver for plan-ceo-review office-hours fallback Replace inline skill loading prose (read file, skip sections) with {{INVOKE_SKILL:office-hours}} in the mid-session detection path. The BENEFITS_FROM prerequisite offer is unchanged (separate use case). Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * refactor: BENEFITS_FROM resolver delegates to INVOKE_SKILL Eliminate duplicated skip-list logic by having generateBenefitsFrom call generateInvokeSkill internally. The wrapper (AskUserQuestion, design doc re-check) stays in BENEFITS_FROM. The loading instructions (read file, skip sections, error handling) come from INVOKE_SKILL. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * test: add resolver tests for INVOKE_SKILL, CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW, parameterized args 12 new tests covering: - INVOKE_SKILL: template placeholder, default skip list, error handling, BENEFITS_FROM delegation - CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW: content, cross-check, voice guidance, format - Parameterized resolver infra: colon-separated args processing, no unresolved placeholders across all generated SKILL.md files Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * chore: bump version and changelog (v0.13.7.0) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix: journey routing tests — CLAUDE.md routing rules + stronger descriptions Three journey E2E tests (ideation, ship, debug) were failing because Claude answered directly instead of invoking the Skill tool. Root cause: skill descriptions in system-reminder are too weak to override Claude's default behavior for tasks it can handle natively. Fix has two parts: 1. CLAUDE.md routing rules in test workdir — Claude weighs project-level instructions higher than skill description metadata 2. "Proactively invoke" (not "suggest") in office-hours, investigate, ship descriptions — reinforces the routing signal 10/10 journey tests now pass (was 7/10). Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * feat: one-time CLAUDE.md routing injection prompt Add a preamble section that checks if the project's CLAUDE.md has skill routing rules. If not (and user hasn't declined), asks once via AskUserQuestion to inject a "## Skill routing" section. Root cause: skill descriptions in system-reminder metadata are too weak to reliably trigger proactive Skill tool invocation. CLAUDE.md project instructions carry higher weight in Claude's decision making. - Preamble bash checks for "## Skill routing" in CLAUDE.md - Stores decline in gstack-config (routing_declined=true) - Only asks once per project (HAS_ROUTING check + config check) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * feat: annotated config file + routing injection tests gstack-config now writes a documented header on first config creation with every supported key explained (proactive, telemetry, auto_upgrade, skill_prefix, routing_declined, codex_reviews, skip_eng_review, etc.). Users can edit ~/.gstack/config.yaml directly, anytime. Also fixes grep to use ^KEY: anchoring so commented header lines don't shadow real config values. Tests added: - 7 new gstack-config tests (annotated header, no duplication, comment safety, routing_declined get/set/reset) - 6 new gen-skill-docs tests (preamble routing injection: bash checks, config reads, AskUserQuestion, decline persistence, routing rules) Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * chore: bump to v0.13.9.0, separate CHANGELOG from main's releases Split our branch's changes into a new 0.13.9.0 entry instead of jamming them into 0.13.7.0 which already landed on main as "Community Wave." Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * docs: clarify branch-scoped VERSION/CHANGELOG after merging main Add explicit rules: merging main doesn't mean adopting main's version. Branch always gets its own entry on top with a higher version number. Three-point checklist after every merge. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix: put our 0.13.9.0 entry on top of CHANGELOG Newest version goes on top. Our branch lands next, so our entry must be above main's 0.13.8.0. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix: restore missing 0.13.7.0 Community Wave entry Accidentally dropped the 0.13.7.0 entry when reordering. All entries now present: 0.13.9.0 > 0.13.8.0 > 0.13.7.0 > 0.13.6.0. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> * docs: add CHANGELOG integrity check rule After any edit that moves/adds/removes entries, grep for version headers and verify no gaps or duplicates before committing. Prevents accidentally dropping entries during reordering. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Summary
Composable skill loading as first-class infrastructure. Skills can now load other skills inline via
{{INVOKE_SKILL:skill-name}}, replacing ad-hoc "read file, skip sections" prose scattered across templates.Parameterized resolvers. The placeholder regex now supports
{{NAME:arg1:arg2}}, enabling resolvers that accept arguments at generation time. Backward compatible.CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW resolver. Extracted changelog generation from /ship into a reusable resolver with voice guidance baked in.
Frontmatter name: parsing. Setup script and gen-skill-docs now read
name:from SKILL.md frontmatter for symlink and Codex path naming. Enables directory/invocation name divergence.DRY refactoring. BENEFITS_FROM now delegates to INVOKE_SKILL internally. plan-ceo-review mid-session fallback uses INVOKE_SKILL. Duplicated skip-list logic eliminated.
Commits (8, bisected)
69150dc— parameterized resolver regex support9d891ba— INVOKE_SKILL resolver (composition.ts)1e1188a— frontmatter name: for symlinks and Codex pathscad18c7— CHANGELOG_WORKFLOW resolver extracted from /ship3c6d786— plan-ceo-review mid-session fallback uses INVOKE_SKILL2d39057— BENEFITS_FROM delegates to INVOKE_SKILL3a2f60f— 12 new tests for all three resolvers0784264— version bump + changelog (v0.13.7.0)Test Coverage
650 tests pass, 0 failures. 12 new tests added covering:
Pre-Landing Review
No issues found. Changes are infrastructure-only (resolvers, gen-skill-docs, setup script). No user-facing behavior changes — generated SKILL.md output is semantically identical.
Test plan
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