inspecting-the-environment
CommunityQuick environment briefing for agents.
Authoraufrank
Version1.0.0
Installs0
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What problem does it solve?
This Skill provides a rapid, machine-readable overview of the current operating environment, enabling agents to understand constraints and available tools immediately.
Core Features & Use Cases
- Environment Snapshot: Gathers OS details, shell information, container/WSL/VM status, Git repository state, and Python virtual environment configuration.
- Tool Availability: Detects common command-line tools like
uv,mcpc,rg,jq,git,python,node, andnpm. - Use Case: At the start of a new coding session, an agent can run this Skill to quickly ascertain if it's operating within a Docker container, the current Git branch, and if
nodeandnpmare available for frontend development tasks.
Quick Start
Generate a JSON report of the current environment by running the inspect_environment.py script.
Dependency Matrix
Required Modules
None requiredComponents
scripts
💻 Claude Code Installation
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