cyberneticlibrary

Delegate coding to background workers

coding-agentskillsetup L2377,536
openclaw/openclaw
What it does

Spawn background coding agents with completion notification and failure handling

Best for

Long-running refactors or feature builds that should not block the current session

Inputs
  • · Task prompt
  • · repo path
  • · notification route
  • · agent preference
Outputs
  • · Worker session ID
  • · completion message via notification channel
Requires
  • · Claude Code
  • · Codex
  • · OpenCode
  • · openclaw message send
  • · Process monitor
Preconditions
  • · Worker prompt written to temp file
  • · notification route configured
  • · isolated git checkout ready
Failure modes
  • · Worker hangs without heartbeat
  • · quiet failure leaves no trace
  • · checkout in ~/.openclaw violates safety rule
Trust signals
  • · Background execution with explicit notification
  • · process monitoring available