co-mono/packages/coding-agent/test/skills.test.ts
Richard Gill ce7e73b503
Centralize frontmatter parsing + parse frontmatter with yaml library (#728)
* Add frontmatter utility and tidy coding agent prompts

* Add frontmatter parsing utilities and tests

* Parse frontmatter with YAML parser

* Simplify frontmatter parsing utilities

* strip body in 1 place

* Improve frontmatter parsing error handling

* Normalize multiline skill and select-list descriptions
2026-01-16 00:31:53 +01:00

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import { homedir } from "os";
import { join, resolve } from "path";
import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
import { formatSkillsForPrompt, loadSkills, loadSkillsFromDir, type Skill } from "../src/core/skills.js";
const fixturesDir = resolve(__dirname, "fixtures/skills");
const collisionFixturesDir = resolve(__dirname, "fixtures/skills-collision");
describe("skills", () => {
describe("loadSkillsFromDir", () => {
it("should load a valid skill", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "valid-skill"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(skills[0].name).toBe("valid-skill");
expect(skills[0].description).toBe("A valid skill for testing purposes.");
expect(skills[0].source).toBe("test");
expect(warnings).toHaveLength(0);
});
it("should warn when name doesn't match parent directory", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "name-mismatch"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(skills[0].name).toBe("different-name");
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("does not match parent directory"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should warn when name contains invalid characters", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "invalid-name-chars"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("invalid characters"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should warn when name exceeds 64 characters", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "long-name"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("exceeds 64 characters"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should warn and skip skill when description is missing", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "missing-description"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(0);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("description is required"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should warn when unknown frontmatter fields are present", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "unknown-field"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes('unknown frontmatter field "author"'))).toBe(true);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes('unknown frontmatter field "version"'))).toBe(true);
});
it("should load nested skills recursively", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "nested"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(skills[0].name).toBe("child-skill");
expect(warnings).toHaveLength(0);
});
it("should skip files without frontmatter", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "no-frontmatter"),
source: "test",
});
// no-frontmatter has no description, so it should be skipped
expect(skills).toHaveLength(0);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("description is required"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should warn and skip skill when YAML frontmatter is invalid", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "invalid-yaml"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(0);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("at line"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should preserve multiline descriptions from YAML", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "multiline-description"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(skills[0].description).toContain("\n");
expect(skills[0].description).toContain("This is a multiline description.");
expect(warnings).toHaveLength(0);
});
it("should warn when name contains consecutive hyphens", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "consecutive-hyphens"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(warnings.some((w) => w.message.includes("consecutive hyphens"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should load all skills from fixture directory", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: fixturesDir,
source: "test",
});
// Should load all skills that have descriptions (even with warnings)
// valid-skill, name-mismatch, invalid-name-chars, long-name, unknown-field, nested/child-skill, consecutive-hyphens
// NOT: missing-description, no-frontmatter (both missing descriptions)
expect(skills.length).toBeGreaterThanOrEqual(6);
});
it("should return empty for non-existent directory", () => {
const { skills, warnings } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: "/non/existent/path",
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(0);
expect(warnings).toHaveLength(0);
});
it("should use parent directory name when name not in frontmatter", () => {
// The no-frontmatter fixture has no name in frontmatter, so it should use "no-frontmatter"
// But it also has no description, so it won't load
// Let's test with a valid skill that relies on directory name
const { skills } = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(fixturesDir, "valid-skill"),
source: "test",
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(1);
expect(skills[0].name).toBe("valid-skill");
});
});
describe("formatSkillsForPrompt", () => {
it("should return empty string for no skills", () => {
const result = formatSkillsForPrompt([]);
expect(result).toBe("");
});
it("should format skills as XML", () => {
const skills: Skill[] = [
{
name: "test-skill",
description: "A test skill.",
filePath: "/path/to/skill/SKILL.md",
baseDir: "/path/to/skill",
source: "test",
},
];
const result = formatSkillsForPrompt(skills);
expect(result).toContain("<available_skills>");
expect(result).toContain("</available_skills>");
expect(result).toContain("<skill>");
expect(result).toContain("<name>test-skill</name>");
expect(result).toContain("<description>A test skill.</description>");
expect(result).toContain("<location>/path/to/skill/SKILL.md</location>");
});
it("should include intro text before XML", () => {
const skills: Skill[] = [
{
name: "test-skill",
description: "A test skill.",
filePath: "/path/to/skill/SKILL.md",
baseDir: "/path/to/skill",
source: "test",
},
];
const result = formatSkillsForPrompt(skills);
const xmlStart = result.indexOf("<available_skills>");
const introText = result.substring(0, xmlStart);
expect(introText).toContain("The following skills provide specialized instructions");
expect(introText).toContain("Use the read tool to load a skill's file");
});
it("should escape XML special characters", () => {
const skills: Skill[] = [
{
name: "test-skill",
description: 'A skill with <special> & "characters".',
filePath: "/path/to/skill/SKILL.md",
baseDir: "/path/to/skill",
source: "test",
},
];
const result = formatSkillsForPrompt(skills);
expect(result).toContain("&lt;special&gt;");
expect(result).toContain("&amp;");
expect(result).toContain("&quot;characters&quot;");
});
it("should format multiple skills", () => {
const skills: Skill[] = [
{
name: "skill-one",
description: "First skill.",
filePath: "/path/one/SKILL.md",
baseDir: "/path/one",
source: "test",
},
{
name: "skill-two",
description: "Second skill.",
filePath: "/path/two/SKILL.md",
baseDir: "/path/two",
source: "test",
},
];
const result = formatSkillsForPrompt(skills);
expect(result).toContain("<name>skill-one</name>");
expect(result).toContain("<name>skill-two</name>");
expect((result.match(/<skill>/g) || []).length).toBe(2);
});
});
describe("loadSkills with options", () => {
it("should load from customDirectories only when built-ins disabled", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
});
expect(skills.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
expect(skills.every((s) => s.source === "custom")).toBe(true);
});
it("should filter out ignoredSkills", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [join(fixturesDir, "valid-skill")],
ignoredSkills: ["valid-skill"],
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(0);
});
it("should support glob patterns in ignoredSkills", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
ignoredSkills: ["valid-*"],
});
expect(skills.every((s) => !s.name.startsWith("valid-"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should have ignoredSkills take precedence over includeSkills", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
includeSkills: ["valid-*"],
ignoredSkills: ["valid-skill"],
});
// valid-skill should be excluded even though it matches includeSkills
expect(skills.every((s) => s.name !== "valid-skill")).toBe(true);
});
it("should expand ~ in customDirectories", () => {
const homeSkillsDir = join(homedir(), ".pi/agent/skills");
const { skills: withTilde } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: ["~/.pi/agent/skills"],
});
const { skills: withoutTilde } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [homeSkillsDir],
});
expect(withTilde.length).toBe(withoutTilde.length);
});
it("should return empty when all sources disabled and no custom dirs", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
});
expect(skills).toHaveLength(0);
});
it("should filter skills with includeSkills glob patterns", () => {
// Load all skills from fixtures
const { skills: allSkills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
});
expect(allSkills.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
// Filter to only include "valid-skill"
const { skills: filtered } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
includeSkills: ["valid-skill"],
});
expect(filtered).toHaveLength(1);
expect(filtered[0].name).toBe("valid-skill");
});
it("should support glob patterns in includeSkills", () => {
const { skills } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
includeSkills: ["valid-*"],
});
expect(skills.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
expect(skills.every((s) => s.name.startsWith("valid-"))).toBe(true);
});
it("should return all skills when includeSkills is empty", () => {
const { skills: withEmpty } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
includeSkills: [],
});
const { skills: withoutOption } = loadSkills({
enableCodexUser: false,
enableClaudeUser: false,
enableClaudeProject: false,
enablePiUser: false,
enablePiProject: false,
customDirectories: [fixturesDir],
});
expect(withEmpty.length).toBe(withoutOption.length);
});
});
describe("collision handling", () => {
it("should detect name collisions and keep first skill", () => {
// Load from first directory
const first = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(collisionFixturesDir, "first"),
source: "first",
});
const second = loadSkillsFromDir({
dir: join(collisionFixturesDir, "second"),
source: "second",
});
// Simulate the collision behavior from loadSkills()
const skillMap = new Map<string, Skill>();
const collisionWarnings: Array<{ skillPath: string; message: string }> = [];
for (const skill of first.skills) {
skillMap.set(skill.name, skill);
}
for (const skill of second.skills) {
const existing = skillMap.get(skill.name);
if (existing) {
collisionWarnings.push({
skillPath: skill.filePath,
message: `name collision: "${skill.name}" already loaded from ${existing.filePath}`,
});
} else {
skillMap.set(skill.name, skill);
}
}
expect(skillMap.size).toBe(1);
expect(skillMap.get("calendar")?.source).toBe("first");
expect(collisionWarnings).toHaveLength(1);
expect(collisionWarnings[0].message).toContain("name collision");
});
});
});