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continue with Phase 3
⏺ Let me check the plan to see what Phase 3 involves.
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⏺ Phase 3: Test with turn-limit extension (TDD). Let me check what's already in
place.
⏺ Bash(ls -la /Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-repo
2>/dev/null; ls -la /Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit
2>/dev/null; echo…)
 ---
AGENTS.md
allium-main
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⏺ Neither the repo nor the symlink exist yet. Let me also check the current
skills setup.
⏺ Read 1 file (ctrl+o to expand)
⏺ Good, all Phase 2 skills are in place. Phase 3 starts with cloning the
turn-limit repo. Let me check if that Gitea instance is accessible.
⏺ Bash(git ls-remote https://gitea.apps.sustainabledelivery.com/QWAN/monotonic-p
i-extensions.git HEAD 2>&1 | head -5)
 cab445e60346bd57ea0999af71555fdb29db28fd HEAD
⏺ Repo is accessible. Let me clone it and set up the symlink.
⏺ Bash(git clone https://gitea.apps.sustainabledelivery.com/QWAN/monotonic-pi-ex
tensions.git turn-limit-repo)
 Cloning into 'turn-limit-repo'...
warning: unable to access '/Users/willem/.config/git/ignore': Operatio
n not permitted
⏺ Read 1 file (ctrl+o to expand)
⏺ Bash(ln -s turn-limit-repo/packages/pi-turn-limit
/Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit)
 Done
⏺ Now let me understand the turn-limit codebase before running the skills
against it.
⏺ Read 4 files (ctrl+o to expand)
⏺ The clone and symlink are done. Now I need to run the distill skill against
the turn-limit code via pi. Let me check how to pass a prompt
non-interactively.
⏺ Bash(pi --help 2>&1 | head -60)
 pi - AI coding assistant with read, bash, edit, write tools
Usage:
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⏺ -p means "non-interactive mode: process prompt and exit" and prompts are
passed as trailing arguments. Let me run distill against the turn-limit code.
⏺ Bash(pi -p --model "Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-MXFP4_MOE.gguf" "/skill:distill Distill a
spec from the turn-limit extension in turn-limit/src/turn-limit.ts. This
is a pi.dev ex…)
 The spec is complete. Here's a summary of what was distilled:
**`turn-limit/turn-limit.allium`** — captures the domain behavior of t
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 (timeout 5m)
⏺ Distill ran and produced output. Let me check what file it created.
⏺ Searched for 1 pattern, read 1 file (ctrl+o to expand)
⏺ Good, distill produced a .allium spec. Let me review it against the language
reference, then run propagate.
⏺ Read 1 file (ctrl+o to expand)
 Loaded ../allium-main/.claude/rules/allium.md
⏺ The spec has several issues I should fix before running propagate:
1. Section order wrong: Config appears before Entity (language reference says
entities before config)
2. Wrong config reference: session.max_turns should be config.max_turns —
max_turns is a config param, not an entity field
3. Missing entity prefix: if user_confirms_continuation: should be if
session.user_confirms_continuation:
4. Missing closing brace: The rule block is never closed
Let me fix the spec.
⏺ Write(packages/pi-turn-limit/turn-limit.allium)
 Added 12 lines, removed 11 lines
9 -- - turn-limit command (configuration mechanism)
10
11 ------------------------------------------------------------
12 --- Config
13 -------------------------------------------------------------
14 -
15 -config {
16 - max_turns: Integer = 25
17 -}
18 -
19 -------------------------------------------------------------
12 -- Entities
13 ------------------------------------------------------------
14
...
24 }
25
26 ------------------------------------------------------------
27 +-- Config
28 +------------------------------------------------------------
29 +
30 +config {
31 + max_turns: Integer = 25
32 +}
33 +
34 +------------------------------------------------------------
35 -- Rules
36 ------------------------------------------------------------
37
38 rule TurnLimitReached {
39 - when: session: Session.turn_count transitions_to session.ma
-x_turns
39 + when: session: Session.turn_count transitions_to config.max
+_turns
40
41 - requires: session.turn_count = session.max_turns
41 + requires: session.turn_count = config.max_turns
42
43 ensures:
44 - if user_confirms_continuation:
44 + if session.user_confirms_continuation:
45 session.turn_count = 0
46 else:
47 session.status = aborted
...
59 -- session is aborted.
60 --
61 -- Without a UI, the default behaviour is to abort.
62 +}
⏺ Now let me run propagate against the spec to generate test suggestions.
⏺ Bash(pi -p --model "Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-MXFP4_MOE.gguf" "/skill:propagate Read the
allium spec at turn-limit/turn-limit.allium and the implementation at
turn-limit/src/t…)
 Here's my analysis of the spec vs. implementation, with generated test
obligations.
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 (timeout 5m)
⏺ Excellent output from propagate. It identified a real discrepancy:
checkTurnLimit uses > (exceeded) while the handler uses === (reached at
boundary). Let me now write tests — starting with the unit tests (pure
function + config) as the TDD red step.
⏺ Read 1 file (ctrl+o to expand)
⏺ Bash(ls /Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-repo/node_modul
es/.package-lock.json 2>/dev/null; ls
/Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-…)
 /Users/willem/.local/share/mise/shims/bun
v24.0.1
⏺ Node 24 with built-in test runner is available. Let me write the tests,
starting with the pure function tests. First I need to check if getMaxTurns is
importable.
⏺ Searched for 1 pattern (ctrl+o to expand)
⏺ Only checkTurnLimit and the default export are exported. getMaxTurns is
private. I'll export it to make it testable, then write the tests.
⏺ Update(packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.ts)
 File must be read first
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⏺ Update(packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.ts)
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6
7 const DEFAULT_MAX_TURNS = 25;
8
9 -function getMaxTurns(): number {
9 +export function getMaxTurns(): number {
10 const env = process.env.PI_MAX_TURNS;
11 if (!env) return DEFAULT_MAX_TURNS;
12 const parsed = parseInt(env, 10);
⏺ Now let me write the test file covering the pure function tests, config tests,
and integration tests with mocked ExtensionAPI.
⏺ Write(packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.test.ts)
 Wrote 334 lines to packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.test.ts
1 import { describe, it, beforeEach, afterEach, mock } from "node:t
est";
2 import assert from "node:assert/strict";
3 import { checkTurnLimit, getMaxTurns } from "./turn-limit.ts";
4 import type { ExtensionAPI } from "@mariozechner/pi-coding-agent"
;
5 import initExtension from "./turn-limit.ts";
6
7 // ==============================================================
==============
8 // P: Pure function tests — checkTurnLimit
9 // ==============================================================
==============
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⏺ Now let me run the tests.
⏺ Bash(cd /Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-repo && node
--experimental-strip-types --test
packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.test.ts 2>&1)
 mise WARN Config files in ~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-
repo/mise.toml are not trusted.
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⏺ All 21 tests pass. Now let me update the plan checkboxes and move to the next
Phase 3 steps — running elicit to explore a new feature requirement.
⏺ Update(~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/allium-port-plan.md)
 Added 12 lines, removed 7 lines
76 ### Phase 3: Test with turn-limit extension (TDD)
77 _Goal: use distill → propagate on real code, verify allium prod
uces useful output._
78
79 -- [ ] Checkout turn-limit into this workspace
79 +- [x] Checkout turn-limit into this workspace
80 ```
81 git clone https://gitea.apps.sustainabledelivery.com/QWAN/mon
otonic-pi-extensions.git turn-limit-repo
82 ln -s turn-limit-repo/packages/pi-turn-limit turn-limit
83 ```
84 -- [ ] Run `/skill:distill` against `turn-limit/` — extract a `.
-allium` spec from existing code
85 -- [ ] Review the generated spec: does it capture turn-limit con
-straints, enable/disable, UI separation?
86 -- [ ] Run `/skill:propagate` against the generated spec — gener
-ate test suggestions
87 -- [ ] Write at least one test based on propagate output (TDD re
-d step)
88 -- [ ] Implement to make the test pass (green step)
89 -- [ ] Iterate: use allium to identify more test obligations, wr
-ite them, make them pass
84 +- [x] Run `/skill:distill` against `turn-limit/` — extract a `.
+allium` spec from existing code
85 +- [x] Review the generated spec: does it capture turn-limit con
+straints, enable/disable, UI separation?
86 + - Fixed: section order (entities before config), `session.max
+_turns` → `config.max_turns`, missing closing brace
87 +- [x] Run `/skill:propagate` against the generated spec — gener
+ate test suggestions
88 + - Generated 30 test obligations: 10 unit (P1-P5, C1-C5), 20 i
+ntegration (E, R, S, W, I, C6-C8)
89 + - Identified discrepancy: `checkTurnLimit` uses `>` but handl
+er uses `===`
90 +- [x] Write at least one test based on propagate output (TDD re
+d step)
91 + - Wrote 21 tests: P1-P5 (pure fn), C1-C8 (config+command), E1
+-E3 (entity state), R1-R5 (rule)
92 + - All pass — green from the start since code already exists
93 +- [x] Implement to make the test pass (green step)
94 + - Only change needed: exported `getMaxTurns` for testability
95 - [ ] Run `/skill:elicit` to explore the "disable turn limit" f
eature requirement
96 - [ ] Generate spec + tests for the new feature via propagate
97
⏺ Now let's run elicit to explore the "disable turn limit" feature — a new
requirement to spec out via TDD.
⏺ Bash(pi -p --model "Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-MXFP4_MOE.gguf" "/skill:elicit I want to
add a 'disable turn limit' feature to the turn-limit extension. The user
should be able…)
 mise WARN Config files in ~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-
repo/mise.toml are not trusted.
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 (timeout 5m)
⏺ Good question from elicit. Option B (Unlimited) seems cleanest — no boundary
check at all when disabled. Let me continue the elicitation.
⏺ Bash(pi -p --model "Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-MXFP4_MOE.gguf" "/skill:elicit Continue
the elicitation for the 'disable turn limit' feature. Context: the
existing spec is at tu…)
 mise WARN Config files in ~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-
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 (timeout 5m)
⏺ Bash(pi -p --model "Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-MXFP4_MOE.gguf" "/skill:elicit Continue
the elicitation for the 'disable turn limit' feature. Context: existing
spec at turn-limi…)
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repo/mise.toml are not trusted.
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 (timeout 5m)
⏺ Good elicitation — it surfaced the key decisions cleanly. Option A (special
config value) is simpler. Let me now update the spec with the new feature and
run propagate to generate test obligations for TDD.
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⏺ Write(packages/pi-turn-limit/turn-limit.allium)
 Added 23 lines, removed 4 lines
2 -- turn-limit.allium
3
4 -- Scope: Agent turn limit enforcement per session
5 --- Includes: Turn counting, limit enforcement, session abort
5 +-- Includes: Turn counting, limit enforcement, session abort, di
+sable/enable
6 -- Excludes:
7 -- - Widget display (UI implementation detail)
8 -- - Environment variable reading (configuration mechanism)
...
28 ------------------------------------------------------------
29
30 config {
31 - max_turns: Integer = 25
31 + max_turns: Integer | unlimited = 25
32 +
33 + @guidance
34 + -- When max_turns is unlimited, no boundary check fires
+.
35 + -- The turn counter still increments for observability.
36 + -- Transitioning from unlimited to a positive integer
37 + -- resets turn_count to 0.
38 }
39
40 ------------------------------------------------------------
...
43
44 rule TurnLimitReached {
45 when: session: Session.turn_count transitions_to config.max
_turns
46 + requires:
47 + config.max_turns != unlimited
48 + session.turn_count = config.max_turns
49
41 - requires: session.turn_count = config.max_turns
42 -
50 ensures:
51 if session.user_confirms_continuation:
52 session.turn_count = 0
...
67 --
68 -- Without a UI, the default behaviour is to abort.
69 }
70 +
71 +rule LimitReEnabled {
72 + when: config.max_turns transitions_to Integer
73 +
74 + ensures:
75 + session.turn_count = 0
76 +
77 + @guidance
78 + -- When the user switches from unlimited back to a posi
+tive
79 + -- integer limit, the turn counter resets to zero so th
+e
80 + -- new limit applies from a clean starting point.
81 +}
⏺ Now let me run propagate to get test obligations for the new feature.
⏺ Bash(pi -p --model "Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-MXFP4_MOE.gguf" "/skill:propagate Read the
updated allium spec at turn-limit/turn-limit.allium and the
implementation at turn-lim…)
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repo/mise.toml are not trusted.
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 (timeout 5m)
⏺ Now let me write the failing tests first (TDD red), then implement the
feature.
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⏺ Update(packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.test.ts)
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331 assert.equal(errorCalls.length, 1);
332 });
333 });
334 +
335 +// ===========================================================
+=================
336 +// Unlimited / disable feature tests
337 +// ===========================================================
+=================
338 +
339 +describe("unlimited mode — config", () => {
340 + let originalEnv: string | undefined;
341 +
342 + beforeEach(() => {
343 + originalEnv = process.env.PI_MAX_TURNS;
344 + });
345 +
346 + afterEach(() => {
347 + if (originalEnv === undefined) {
348 + delete process.env.PI_MAX_TURNS;
349 + } else {
350 + process.env.PI_MAX_TURNS = originalEnv;
351 + }
352 + });
353 +
354 + it("CFG-UNLIM-1: getMaxTurns returns Infinity for PI_MAX_TUR
+NS=unlimited", () => {
355 + process.env.PI_MAX_TURNS = "unlimited";
356 + assert.equal(getMaxTurns(), Infinity);
357 + });
358 +});
359 +
360 +describe("unlimited mode — command", () => {
361 + it("CMD-UNLIM-1: 'turn-limit unlimited' is accepted", async
+() => {
362 + const { pi, commands } = createMockPi();
363 + initExtension(pi);
364 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx();
365 +
366 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
367 +
368 + // Should NOT show error
369 + const errorCalls = ctx.ui.notify.mock.calls.filter(
370 + (c) => c.arguments[1] === "error"
371 + );
372 + assert.equal(errorCalls.length, 0);
373 + });
374 +
375 + it("CMD-UNLIM-2: 'turn-limit unlimited' notifies user", asyn
+c () => {
376 + const { pi, commands } = createMockPi();
377 + initExtension(pi);
378 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx();
379 +
380 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
381 +
382 + const infoCalls = ctx.ui.notify.mock.calls.filter(
383 + (c) => c.arguments[1] === "info"
384 + );
385 + assert.equal(infoCalls.length, 1);
386 + assert.match(infoCalls[0].arguments[0] as string, /unlimit
+ed/i);
387 + });
388 +
389 + it("CMD-UNLIM-3: after 'turn-limit unlimited', widget shows
+∞", async () => {
390 + const { pi, commands } = createMockPi();
391 + initExtension(pi);
392 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx();
393 +
394 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
395 +
396 + const lastWidget = ctx.ui.setWidget.mock.calls.at(-1);
397 + assert.match((lastWidget!.arguments[1] as string[])[0], /∞
+/);
398 + });
399 +});
400 +
401 +describe("unlimited mode — no boundary check fires", () => {
402 + it("RUL-UNLIM-2: unlimited mode — no confirmation or abort a
+fter many turns", async () => {
403 + const { pi, handlers, commands } = createMockPi();
404 + initExtension(pi);
405 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx();
406 +
407 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
408 + await handlers["agent_start"]({}, ctx);
409 +
410 + // Fire 50 turns — none should trigger confirmation or abo
+rt
411 + for (let i = 0; i < 50; i++) {
412 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
413 + }
414 +
415 + assert.equal(ctx.ui.confirm.mock.callCount(), 0);
416 + assert.equal(ctx.abort.mock.callCount(), 0);
417 + });
418 +
419 + it("RUL-UNLIM-3: unlimited mode — counter still increments",
+ async () => {
420 + const { pi, handlers, commands } = createMockPi();
421 + initExtension(pi);
422 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx();
423 +
424 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
425 + await handlers["agent_start"]({}, ctx);
426 +
427 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
428 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
429 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
430 +
431 + // Widget should show counter incrementing with ∞
432 + const lastWidget = ctx.ui.setWidget.mock.calls.at(-1);
433 + assert.match((lastWidget!.arguments[1] as string[])[0], /3
+/);
434 + assert.match((lastWidget!.arguments[1] as string[])[0], /∞
+/);
435 + });
436 +});
437 +
438 +describe("unlimited mode — switching back to limited (LimitReE
+nabled)", () => {
439 + it("CMD-INT-1: switching from unlimited to number resets cou
+nter", async () => {
440 + const { pi, handlers, commands } = createMockPi();
441 + initExtension(pi);
442 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx();
443 +
444 + // Set unlimited
445 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
446 + await handlers["agent_start"]({}, ctx);
447 +
448 + // Do several turns
449 + for (let i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
450 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
451 + }
452 +
453 + // Switch back to limited
454 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("5", ctx);
455 +
456 + // Counter should be reset to 0, widget shows 0/5
457 + const lastWidget = ctx.ui.setWidget.mock.calls.at(-1);
458 + assert.deepEqual(lastWidget!.arguments, ["turn-limit", ["T
+urns: 0/5"]]);
459 + });
460 +
461 + it("INT-1: unlimited → switch to 3 → boundary fires at turn
+3", async () => {
462 + const { pi, handlers, commands } = createMockPi();
463 + initExtension(pi);
464 + const { ctx } = createMockCtx({ confirmResult: true });
465 +
466 + // Set unlimited, do turns
467 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("unlimited", ctx);
468 + await handlers["agent_start"]({}, ctx);
469 + for (let i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
470 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
471 + }
472 + assert.equal(ctx.ui.confirm.mock.callCount(), 0);
473 +
474 + // Switch to limit=3 → counter resets
475 + await commands["turn-limit"].handler("3", ctx);
476 +
477 + // Now 3 turns should trigger confirmation
478 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
479 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
480 + await handlers["turn_start"]({}, ctx);
481 +
482 + assert.equal(ctx.ui.confirm.mock.callCount(), 1);
483 + });
484 +});
⏺ Let me run the tests to see them fail (TDD red step).
⏺ Bash(node --experimental-strip-types --test
packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.test.ts 2>&1)
 Error: Exit code 1
mise WARN Config files in
~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-repo/mise.toml are not trusted.
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more information.
(node:79766) ExperimentalWarning: Type Stripping is an experimental feature
and might change at any time
(Use `node --trace-warnings ...` to show where the warning was created)
▶ checkTurnLimit
✔ P1: below limit returns exceeded=false (0.265875ms)
✔ P2: at limit returns exceeded=false (strict >) (0.04675ms)
✔ P3: above limit returns exceeded=true (0.040667ms)
✔ P4: zero max — turnIndex 1 exceeds (0.0415ms)
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⏺ All 8 new tests fail as expected — that's the TDD red step. The existing 21
tests still pass. Now let me implement the unlimited feature to make them
green.
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⏺ I need to make three changes:
1. getMaxTurns() — accept "unlimited" → return Infinity
2. Command handler — accept "unlimited" as valid input, reset counter when
switching from unlimited to a number
3. Widget display — show ∞ when unlimited
4. turn_start — skip boundary check when maxTurns === Infinity
⏺ Write(packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.ts)
 Added 25 lines, removed 7 lines
9 export function getMaxTurns(): number {
10 const env = process.env.PI_MAX_TURNS;
11 if (!env) return DEFAULT_MAX_TURNS;
12 + if (env.trim().toLowerCase() === "unlimited") return Infinity
+;
13 const parsed = parseInt(env, 10);
14 return Number.isFinite(parsed) && parsed > 0 ? parsed : DEFAU
LT_MAX_TURNS;
15 }
16
17 +function formatMax(maxTurns: number): string {
18 + return maxTurns === Infinity ? "∞" : String(maxTurns);
19 +}
20 +
21 // ============================================================
================
22 // Pure detection logic (testable)
23 // ============================================================
================
...
44 pi.on("session_start", async (event, ctx) => {
45 // On reload, show the widget immediately
46 if (event.reason === "reload" && ctx.hasUI) {
42 - ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${ma
-xTurns}`]);
47 + ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${fo
+rmatMax(maxTurns)}`]);
48 }
49 });
50
...
53 turnCount = 0;
54 // Show initial widget state on fresh session
55 if (ctx.hasUI) {
51 - ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${ma
-xTurns}`]);
56 + ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${fo
+rmatMax(maxTurns)}`]);
57 }
58 });
59
...
62 handler: async (args: string, ctx) => {
63 const trimmed = args.trim();
64 if (!trimmed) {
60 - ctx.ui.notify("Invalid turn limit. Must be a positive i
-nteger.", "error");
65 + ctx.ui.notify("Invalid turn limit. Must be a positive i
+nteger or 'unlimited'.", "error");
66 return;
67 }
68 + if (trimmed.toLowerCase() === "unlimited") {
69 + maxTurns = Infinity;
70 + ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${
+formatMax(maxTurns)}`]);
71 + ctx.ui.notify("Turn limit set to unlimited.", "info");
72 + return;
73 + }
74 const parsed = parseInt(trimmed, 10);
75 if (!Number.isFinite(parsed) || parsed <= 0) {
65 - ctx.ui.notify("Invalid turn limit. Must be a positive i
-nteger.", "error");
76 + ctx.ui.notify("Invalid turn limit. Must be a positive i
+nteger or 'unlimited'.", "error");
77 return;
78 }
79 + const wasUnlimited = maxTurns === Infinity;
80 maxTurns = parsed;
69 - ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${ma
-xTurns}`]);
81 + if (wasUnlimited) {
82 + turnCount = 0;
83 + }
84 + ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${fo
+rmatMax(maxTurns)}`]);
85 ctx.ui.notify(`Turn limit set to ${parsed}.`, "info");
86 },
87 });
...
91
92 // Update live widget
93 if (ctx.hasUI) {
79 - ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${m
-axTurns}`]);
94 + ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCount}/${f
+ormatMax(maxTurns)}`]);
95 }
96
97 + // No boundary check when unlimited
98 + if (maxTurns === Infinity) return;
99 +
100 // Boundary confirmation: when we hit maxTurns exactly
101 if (turnCount === maxTurns) {
102 if (ctx.hasUI) {
...
108 // Reset counter and let the turn proceed
109 turnCount = 0;
110 if (ctx.hasUI) {
93 - ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCoun
-t}/${maxTurns}`]);
111 + ctx.ui.setWidget("turn-limit", [`Turns: ${turnCoun
+t}/${formatMax(maxTurns)}`]);
112 }
113 return;
114 } else {
⏺ Now run the tests to see if they pass (TDD green step).
⏺ Bash(node --experimental-strip-types --test
packages/pi-turn-limit/src/turn-limit.test.ts 2>&1)
 mise WARN Config files in ~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-
repo/mise.toml are not trusted.
Trust them with `mise trust`. See https://mise.jdx.dev/cli/trust.html
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⏺ All 29 tests pass — green. Let me update the plan and mark the remaining Phase
3 items complete.
⏺ Update(~/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/allium-port-plan.md)
 Added 6 lines, removed 2 lines
92 - All pass — green from the start since code already exists
93 - [x] Implement to make the test pass (green step)
94 - Only change needed: exported `getMaxTurns` for testability
95 -- [ ] Run `/skill:elicit` to explore the "disable turn limit"
-feature requirement
96 -- [ ] Generate spec + tests for the new feature via propagate
95 +- [x] Run `/skill:elicit` to explore the "disable turn limit"
+feature requirement
96 + - Elicited 3 design decisions: (1) unlimited = no boundary c
+heck, (2) hard reset on re-enable, (3) config value not entity
+ state
97 +- [x] Generate spec + tests for the new feature via propagate
98 + - Updated spec with `max_turns: Integer | unlimited` and `Li
+mitReEnabled` rule
99 + - Propagate generated 13 test obligations; wrote 8 covering
+config, command, rule, and integration
100 + - TDD cycle complete: red (8 failing) → implemented unlimite
+d mode → green (29/29 pass)
101
102 ### Phase 4: Fold in allium rules content
103 _Goal: pi agent knows allium syntax rules when editing .allium
files._
⏺ Phase 3 is complete. Here's what was accomplished:
Phase 3 summary:
1. Cloned monotonic-pi-extensions and symlinked turn-limit/
2. Distill — extracted .allium spec from existing code; reviewed and fixed
section ordering, config references, and missing brace
3. Propagate — generated 30 test obligations; identified a real discrepancy
(checkTurnLimit uses > vs handler uses ===)
4. Tests — wrote 21 tests covering pure function (P1-P5), config (C1-C8),
entity state (E1-E3), and rule behavior (R1-R5); all green
5. Elicit — explored "disable turn limit" feature; surfaced 3 design decisions
through structured Q&A
6. TDD cycle — updated spec with unlimited support + LimitReEnabled rule →
propagate generated 13 new obligations → wrote 8 failing tests → implemented
the feature (Infinity sentinel, formatMax, counter reset on re-enable) → all
29 tests green
The three ported skills (distill, propagate, elicit) all worked end-to-end
against real code via pi -p.
✻ Brewed for 14m 30s
run mise trust in the turn-limit-repo
⏺ Bash(mise trust
/Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-repo/mise.toml)
 mise trusted /Users/willem/dev/spikes/llm/pi-allium-port/turn-limit-re
po
⏺ Done.
how did you come up with the 'disable turn limit feature?'. How did that
happen? (I had thought about it, but not discussed it with an agent yet)
⏺ I didn't come up with it — it was already in your plan. The
allium-port-plan.md Phase 3 checklist had these items pre-written:
- [ ] Run `/skill:elicit` to explore the "disable turn limit" feature
requirement
- [ ] Generate spec + tests for the new feature via propagate
I just followed the plan when you said "continue with Phase 3". So it seems
like a previous you (or a previous session) put that feature idea into the
plan.
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