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hooks-builder

创建并配置 Claude Code 的钩子,用于实现生命周期自动化。当您需要实施 PreToolUse 验证、PostToolUse 格式化、PermissionRequest 自动审批、自定义通知、会话管理,或进行确定性的代理控制时,可使用此技能。

SKILL.md
--- frontmatter
name: hooks-builder
type: standard
depth: extended
description: >-
  Creates and configures Claude Code hooks for lifecycle automation. Use when
  implementing PreToolUse validation, PostToolUse formatting, PermissionRequest
  auto-approve, custom notifications, session management, or deterministic agent control.

[H1][HOOKS-BUILDER]

Dictum: Deterministic behavior requires hooks; prompts fail execution guarantees.

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Build Claude Code hooks—shell commands execute at agent lifecycle events.

Tasks:

  1. Read index.md — Reference file listing for navigation
  2. Read lifecycle.md — Event table, input schemas, exit codes
  3. Read schema.md — Configuration structure, matchers, JSON responses
  4. (integration) Read integration.md — Environment variables, context injection
  5. (scripting) Read scripting.md — Python standards, security patterns
  6. (recipes) Read recipes.md — Proven implementation patterns
  7. (troubleshooting) Read troubleshooting.md — Known issues, platform workarounds
  8. (prose) Load style-standards skill — Voice, formatting, constraints
  9. Validate — Quality gate; see §VALIDATION

Scope:

  • Event Selection: Choose hook type by automation goal (blocking vs observing).
  • Configuration: Author settings.json entries with matchers and timeouts.
  • Response Handling: Control agent via exit codes, JSON responses, or prompt evaluation.

[REFERENCE]: index.md — Complete reference file listing


[1][EVENT_SELECTION]

Dictum: Automation goal determines hook type; blocking capability varies by event.

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Decision Gate:<br>

  • Intercept before execution? → PreToolUse (validate/block/modify parameters)
  • Control permission dialogs? → PermissionRequest (auto-approve/deny)
  • React after completion? → PostToolUse (format, lint, add context)
  • Inject at session boundaries? → SessionStart (context), UserPromptSubmit (per-message)
  • Evaluate task completion? → Stop/SubagentStop (prompt type for LLM judgment)

Blocking vs Observing:

  • Blocking (exit 2): PreToolUse, PermissionRequest, PostToolUse, UserPromptSubmit, Stop, SubagentStop
  • Observing only: Notification, PreCompact, SessionStart, SessionEnd

[2][CONFIGURATION]

Dictum: Centralized configuration enables scope-aware hook precedence.

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[INDEX][SCOPE][PATH][USE][GIT]
[1]User~/.claude/settings.jsonGlobal, all projectsN/A
[2]Project.claude/settings.jsonShared, committedCommit
[3]Local.claude/settings.local.jsonPersonal, testingIgnore

Precedence: Local > Project > User.


[3][IMPLEMENTATION]

Dictum: Deterministic and evaluative patterns require distinct execution modes.

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[INDEX][TYPE][USE_CASE][TIMEOUT][CHARACTERISTICS]
[1]commandValidation, formatting, rules60sDeterministic, fast
[2]promptComplex evaluation, LLM judgment30sContext-aware, flexible

Prompt Type Scope: Stop and SubagentStop events only; Haiku provides fast LLM evaluation.

Guidance:<br>

  • Command hooks — Deterministic scripts receive JSON stdin; return exit codes + optional JSON stdout.
  • Prompt hooks — LLM evaluates decisions; response schema: {"decision": "approve"|"block", "reason": "..."}.
  • Blocking — Exit code 2 blocks action; stderr routes to Claude. Exit 1 also blocks (known bug #4809).

[4][SCRIPTING]

Dictum: Hook reliability requires functional pipeline patterns.

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Python 3.14+ with strict typing. Zero imperative patterns.


[5][VALIDATION]

Dictum: Gates prevent incomplete artifacts.

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[VERIFY] Completion:

  • Event: Selected correct hook type for automation goal.
  • Schema: Configuration structure validated per schema.md.
  • Integration: Environment variables and context injection applied.
  • Scripting: Security patterns and tooling gates passed.
  • Quality: JSON syntax valid, timeouts appropriate.

[REFERENCE] Operational checklist: →validation.md