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control-plane

agent-infra control plane as a band above the prompt, with an answerable questions pane

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★ 1v0.1.0no licenseupdated 2026-10-04markusstrasser/agent-infra/mods/control-plane
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│ ┃ Questions for you ✕ › fix the failing auth test and add an audit log call │ ┃ No open questions. │ ⏺ Read(src/auth.ts) │ ⎿ Read 6 lines │ ⏺ Update(src/auth.ts) │ ⎿ Added 2 lines, removed 1 line │ ⏺ Bash(bun test) │ ⎿ 3 pass, 1 fail │ │ ● Done. refresh now rejects expired claims and logs an audit event. │ │ ✻ Worked for 42s · done 4:20 PM │ │ › /questions │ ⎿ control-plane: Questions pane opened. │ │ [DEGRADED] control plane: SyntaxError: JSON Parse error: Unexpected EOF quarantine 0 · drift 0 hide ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── › ? for shortcuts

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[DEGRADED] control plane: SyntaxError: JSON Parse error: Unexpected EOF quarantine 0 · drift 0 hide
Pane · Questions for you
No open questions.
Source 2 files
hooks/register.tsx 192 lines
1import { atom, read, update } from 'claude-code'
2import type { EngineInterface, Register } from 'claude-code'
3
4import type { Question, Snapshot } from '../types'
5
6// The control plane the SessionStart digest prints as text, drawn instead
7// above the prompt where it costs the model nothing. Data: `pulse funnel
8// --json` (0.4s) + `questions_view --json` + the inbox `pulse tick` writes;
9// never `pulse status`, which takes ~45s.
10
11const PANE = 'questions'
12const REFRESH_MS = 10 * 60_000
13const STALE_MS = 30 * 86_400_000
14
15const snap = atom({ plugin: 'control-plane', key: 'snap' } as const, null)
16const questions = atom({ plugin: 'control-plane', key: 'questions' } as const, [])
17const isHidden = atom({ plugin: 'control-plane', key: 'isHidden' } as const, false)
18const note = atom({ plugin: 'control-plane', key: 'note' } as const, '')
19
20type $ = EngineInterface
21
22async function paths($: $) {
23  const home = (await $.env.get('HOME')) ?? '/Users/alien'
24  return {
25    repo: `${home}/Projects/agent-infra`,
26    uv: `${home}/.local/bin/uv`,
27    inbox: `${home}/.claude/control-plane-inbox.md`,
28  }
29}
30
31async function runJson($: $, script: readonly string[]): Promise<any> {
32  const p = await paths($)
33  const r = await $.process.run([p.uv, 'run', 'python3', ...script], { cwd: p.repo, timeoutMs: 60_000 })
34  if (r.exitCode !== 0) throw new Error(`${script[0]} exit ${r.exitCode}: ${r.stderr.trim().slice(-120)}`)
35  return JSON.parse(r.stdout)
36}
37
38export function driftCount(inbox: string): number {
39  const section = inbox.split(/^## /m).find(s => s.startsWith('Drift flags'))
40  return section ? (section.match(/^- \*\*/gm) ?? []).length : 0
41}
42
43async function refresh($: $): Promise<void> {
44  try {
45    const [funnel, view] = await Promise.all([
46      runJson($, ['scripts/pulse.py', 'funnel', '--json']),
47      runJson($, ['scripts/questions_view.py', '--json']),
48    ])
49    const now = await $.clock.now()
50    const qs: Question[] = view.questions.map((q: Question) => ({
51      id: q.id, source: q.source, prompt: q.prompt, created: q.created, ref: q.ref,
52    }))
53    const { inbox } = await paths($)
54    let drift = 0
55    let inboxAgeH: number | null = null
56    if (await $.fs.exists(inbox)) {
57      inboxAgeH = Math.floor((now - (await $.fs.stat(inbox)).mtimeMs) / 3_600_000)
58      drift = driftCount(await $.fs.read(inbox))
59    }
60    const fresh: Snapshot = {
61      questions: qs.length,
62      stale: qs.filter(q => q.created !== '' && now - Date.parse(q.created) > STALE_MS).length,
63      rsi: funnel.rsi_close_pending,
64      quarantine: funnel.quarantine_pending,
65      drift,
66      inboxAgeH,
67      error: null,
68    }
69    await update($, questions, () => qs)
70    await update($, snap, () => fresh)
71  } catch (err) {
72    const error = String(err).slice(0, 160)
73    await update($, snap, s => ({
74      ...(s ?? { questions: 0, stale: 0, rsi: 0, quarantine: 0, drift: 0, inboxAgeH: null }),
75      error,
76    }))
77  }
78}
79
80async function answer($: $, q: Question, text: string): Promise<void> {
81  const value = text.trim()
82  if (value === '') return
83  const p = await paths($)
84  const r = await $.process.run(
85    [p.uv, 'run', 'python3', 'scripts/human_md_answer.py', q.ref, value],
86    { cwd: p.repo, timeoutMs: 30_000 },
87  )
88  await update($, note, () =>
89    r.exitCode === 0 ? `Answered: ${q.prompt.slice(0, 60)}` : `Not written: ${r.stderr.trim().slice(-120)}`,
90  )
91  await refresh($)
92}
93
94const openPane = ($: $) => $.ui.open({ id: PANE, title: 'Questions for you', focus: true, closeOnEscape: true })
95
96export const register: Register = on => {
97  on('session.start', async ($, e, next) => {
98    if (e.isInteractive) {
99      await $.command.register({ name: 'questions', description: 'Open the questions pane (answer HUMAN.md asks inline)' })
100      await $.command.register({ name: 'control-plane', description: 'Refresh and show the control-plane band' })
101      void refresh($)
102      $.clock.every(REFRESH_MS, () => void refresh($))
103    }
104    return next(e)
105  })
106
107  on('command.run', { command: 'questions' }, async $ => {
108    await refresh($)
109    await openPane($)
110    return { text: 'Questions pane opened.' }
111  })
112
113  on('command.run', { command: 'control-plane' }, async $ => {
114    await update($, isHidden, () => false)
115    await refresh($)
116    const s = await read($, snap)
117    return { text: s?.error ? `[DEGRADED] ${s.error}` : 'Control-plane band refreshed.' }
118  })
119
120  on('ui.render', { component: 'AbovePrompt' }, async ($, e, next) => {
121    const s = await read($, snap)
122    if (e.props.hasSurvey || s === null || (await read($, isHidden))) return next(e)
123    if (s.error === null && s.questions + s.rsi + s.quarantine + s.drift === 0) return next(e)
124
125    const { Box, Button, Text } = $.ui.resolve(e)
126    return (
127      <Box>
128        {s.error !== null ? (
129          <Text color="warning">[DEGRADED] control plane: {s.error} </Text>
130        ) : (
131          <Text dimColor>▸ control plane{s.inboxAgeH === null ? '' : ` ${s.inboxAgeH}h`} </Text>
132        )}
133        {s.questions > 0 && (
134          <Button
135            key="questions"
136            label={`questions ${s.questions}${s.stale > 0 ? ` (${s.stale} stale)` : ''}`}
137            onPress={() => void openPane($)}
138          />
139        )}
140        {s.rsi > 0 && (
141          <Button
142            key="rsi"
143            label={`rsi close ${s.rsi}`}
144            onPress={() => void $.prompt.fill({ text: '/rsi close', mode: 'replace' })}
145          />
146        )}
147        <Text dimColor> quarantine {s.quarantine} · drift {s.drift} </Text>
148        <Button key="hide" label="hide" plain dimColor onPress={() => void update($, isHidden, () => true)} />
149      </Box>
150    )
151  })
152
153  on('ui.render', { component: 'Pane', requestId: PANE }, async ($, e) => {
154    const els = $.ui.resolve(e)
155    const { Box, Button, Text } = els
156    const qs = await read($, questions)
157    const msg = await read($, note)
158    return (
159      <Box flexDirection="column">
160        {msg !== '' && <Text color="success">{msg}</Text>}
161        {qs.length === 0 && <Text dimColor>No open questions.</Text>}
162        {qs.map(q => (
163          <Box key={q.id} flexDirection="column" marginBottom={1}>
164            <Text bold>{q.prompt}</Text>
165            <Text dimColor>
166              {q.source} · {q.created} · {q.ref}
167            </Text>
168            {q.source === 'human-md' && 'Input' in els ? (
169              <els.Input
170                key={`answer-${q.id}`}
171                placeholder="your answer; Enter writes it into HUMAN.md"
172                onSubmit={value => void answer($, q, value)}
173              />
174            ) : (
175              <Button
176                key={`open-${q.id}`}
177                label="ask Claude about it"
178                onPress={() =>
179                  void $.prompt.fill({
180                    text: `Read ${q.ref} and give me the decision it needs, with your recommendation.`,
181                    mode: 'replace',
182                  })
183                }
184              />
185            )}
186          </Box>
187        ))}
188      </Box>
189    )
190  })
191}
192
types/index.d.ts 18 lines
1export type Snapshot = {
2  questions: number
3  stale: number
4  rsi: number
5  quarantine: number
6  drift: number
7  inboxAgeH: number | null
8  error: string | null
9}
10
11export type Question = { id: string; source: string; prompt: string; created: string; ref: string }
12
13declare module 'claude-code' {
14  interface PluginState {
15    'control-plane': { snap: Snapshot | null; questions: Question[]; isHidden: boolean; note: string }
16  }
17}
18