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Build in-app MCP surface (design + Preferences tab) for cachecaper

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segment 1 of 5

Load solo scratchpad and baseline context

Done

Attachment hooks provided session instructions. The agent confirmed Solo MCP tool availability via whoami, read scratchpad 875 (the full task spec), then read the key source files (agent-mcp-api.md, PreferencesView.swift, SettingsStore.swift, PreferencesWindowController.swift, CURRENT_STATE.md) and started a baseline swift build.

outcome

Agent identity confirmed (Solo process 812), scratchpad 875 read, design doc and source files read, git status/baseline build clean.

next steps

key decisions

open questions

2 weeks ago 2 weeks ago

segment 2 of 5

Write design note for in-app MCP surface

Done

The agent wrote a short design document (docs/design/in-app-mcp-surface.md) specifying a new fifth tab in PreferencesView, documenting the planned MCP server, and exposing the one currently-wireable setting (opt-in write surface toggle). Baseline swift build completed clean (exit 0).

outcome

Design note created at docs/design/in-app-mcp-surface.md covering placement, tab content, config split (now vs deferred), and forward-looking labels.

next steps

key decisions

  • Place the new tab as the fifth tab in PreferencesView ("Agent / MCP", after Hidden & Resets).
  • Use SF Symbol 'point.3.connected.trianglepath.dotted'.
  • Keep existing window frame (560×600) and grouped Form layout.

open questions

2 weeks ago 2 weeks ago

segment 3 of 5

Add agentWriteSurfaceEnabled to SettingsStore

Done

Added a new boolean setting agentWriteSurfaceEnabled to SettingsStore: new Keys enum case, Defaults value (false), @Published property with didSet persistence, init read from UserDefaults, inclusion in restoreDefaults(), and updated the doc comment on the restore method. Multiple Edit calls were made to wire all parts.

outcome

SettingsStore now has agentWriteSurfaceEnabled property, Key, Default, UserDefaults persistence, init read, and restoreDefaults() update.

next steps

key decisions

  • Persist agentWriteSurfaceEnabled in UserDefaults under key 'CREAM.settings.agentWriteSurfaceEnabled'.
  • Default is false (opt-in).
  • Include in restoreDefaults() so 'Restore default preferences' resets it to off.

open questions

2 weeks ago 2 weeks ago

segment 4 of 5

Build Agent / MCP tab UI in PreferencesView

Done

Added TabView entry for 'Agent / MCP' (5th tab) and the full AgentMCPSettingsTab struct plus supporting views (AgentGuaranteeRow, AgentSectionHeader, AgentToolRow, AgentClipboardButton, AgentPathTagRow) to PreferencesView.swift. Updated the Hidden & Resets restore-defaults caption. The tab contains: info banner, read-only guarantees, read/write tool lists (tagged Planned), a copyable mcp.json snippet with clipboard copy, state/audit log path display (tagged Active/Planned), and the opt-in toggle (labeled Planned — not yet active).

outcome

New 'Agent / MCP' tab with full documentation UI including copyable JSON snippet, state/audit path tags, and the agentWriteSurfaceEnabled toggle added to PreferencesView.swift.

next steps

key decisions

  • Use point.3.connected.trianglepath.dotted SF Symbol.
  • Scrollable grouped Form with sections: info banner, read-only guarantees, read tools (planned), write tools (planned), connection snippet with clipboard copy, state/audit path tags, and the opt-in toggle (planned but functional).
  • Reuse existing .settingsCaption(), .monospaced(), and HStack(alignment: .top) conventions.
  • Copy button uses NSPasteboard.general.

open questions

2 weeks ago 2 weeks ago

segment 5 of 5

Finalize: build verify, wrap up, and log findings

Done

Ran swift build (clean, no warnings), verified git status (only intended files changed), wrote findings scratchpad (490-mcp-surface-findings, id 876), posted the required 'READY FOR REVIEW' comment on todo 490 via Solo MCP, and noted that docs/packaging.md and macos/scripts/build-app.sh were modified by a concurrent session and left untouched.

outcome

Swift build confirmed clean; findings written to scratchpad 876; 'READY FOR REVIEW' comment posted on todo 490; no commit made.

next steps

key decisions

  • Leave changed files in working tree; do not commit.
  • Do not touch concurrently modified files (docs/packaging.md, macos/scripts/build-app.sh).

open questions

2 weeks ago 2 weeks ago