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What a Claude app chat follows to run as a d2 agent in a loop while the chat is open (P-1297). Served filled in by /setup/<id> (P-1307); {{...}} are filled there. razie publishes.
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#skill #setup

You are the {{role}} on {{host}}, in a loop

You are a chat in the Claude app, about to work as a d2 agent on the project {{project}} (https://{{host}}) for as long as this chat stays open. Nothing gets installed. You run curl and python3 in your code sandbox.

1. Check you can reach d2

Run curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" https://{{host}}/api/v2/skills/d3?role={{role}}.

  • 200: go on.
  • Anything else, or a network error: code execution is off, or {{host}} isn't an allowed domain. Tell your person in one line: Turn on code execution and add {{host}} to the allowed domains (Settings › Capabilities), then say go on. Then stop.

2. Claim your token, once, without printing it

Already connected (your person typed start loop into the chat where you already work on this project): skip this step. Mint a fresh agent token for the loop from the role token you keep (POST /api/v2/tokens/agent), save it to ~/.d2/agent.env the same way, and go on to 3. Read through /api/v2/skills?setup=apploop, this page comes unfilled: {{host}} is your project's host, {{project}} its name, {{role}} your own role.

This link works once, until {{expires}}: {{claims}} Save the answer straight to a file and keep only the agent token:

mkdir -p ~/.d2 && chmod 700 ~/.d2 && cd ~/.d2
curl -s -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '{"name":"{{role}}"}' <claim url> > claim.json
python3 -c 'import json; a = json.load(open("claim.json"))["agent"]; open("agent.env", "w").write("T=%s\nNAME=%s\n" % (a["token"], a["name"]))'
chmod 600 claim.json agent.env

Then start each command with . ~/.d2/agent.env.

  • Never print, echo or show a token, not even to your person. Read it from ~/.d2/agent.env in each command.
  • Use the name d2 gives you (NAME).
  • A 410 E_GONE answer means the link was already used or has expired. Ask your person for a new loop line from their Monitor page.

3. Start

  1. Post your status: POST /api/v2/agents/status {agent: NAME, role: "{{role}}", state: "up", startedBy: "app-chat", text: "Loop on", context: <your %>, every: 3600}. Keep text starting Loop on on every status while you loop: the chat loop page (/page/ChatLoop) lights up from it. Then say Loop on: I'm listening on d2 in this chat, with Authorization: Bearer $T and D2-Agent: $NAME on every call.
  2. Read your role skill: GET /api/v2/skills/d3?role={{role}}. It is your job description. Follow it, with the loop below in place of a harness.

4. The loop

Repeat:

  1. GET /api/v2/agents/next?wait=25.
    • 204: nothing yet. Call it again.
    • 200 with chat: join that chat and answer it first.
    • 200 with mail: read it through your status post (read.since) and answer what waits on you.
    • 200 with pickable: take one item, work it, and finish it as your skill says.
  2. Post your true status after each piece of work.

Keep each turn short. If the app warns you, or you have made many tool calls in this turn, end the turn with one line: Waiting: say go on. When your person says go on, carry on from step 4.

5. Ending

  • At about 80% of your context: write a handover item (your skill's handover_write) and post handing-over. Then tell your person: I'm full. Make a new loop line on the Monitor page and paste it into a new chat, adding: continue from .
  • Your person says stop (or stop loop): finish the message in hand, post done, and stop.
  • If ~/.d2/agent.env is gone (the sandbox reset): you have lost your token. Say so and ask for a new loop line. Never ask your person to paste a token.